NHTSAELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. - High-Voltage Batteries May Short Circuit
Published: March 20, 2024Recall ID: 24V217000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
A short circuit in the battery increases the risk of a fire.
Product Description & Identification
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Taycan, 2020-2024 Taycan 4S, Taycan Turbo, 2021-2023 Taycan 4 Cross Turismo, 2022-2023 Taycan 4S Cross Turismo, Taycan Turbo S Cross Turismo, 2023 Taycan Turbo Cross Turismo, 2022-2024 Taycan GTS, Taycan GTS Sport Turismo, and 2020-2023 Taycan Turbo S vehicles. The high-voltage battery may experience a short circuit within the battery modules.
Affected Products
High-Voltage Batteries May Short Circuit
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | High-Voltage Batteries May Short Circuit |
| Nhtsa id | 24V217000 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V217000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | Porsche Cars North America, Inc. |
| Defect summary | Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Taycan, 2020-2024 Taycan 4S, Taycan Turbo, 2021-2023 Taycan 4 Cross Turismo, 2022-2023 Taycan 4S Cross Turismo, Taycan Turbo S Cross Turismo, 2023 Taycan Turbo Cross Turismo, 2022-2024 Taycan GTS, Taycan GTS Sport Turismo, and 2020-2023 Taycan Turbo S vehicles. The high-voltage battery may experience a short circuit within the battery modules. |
| Completion rate | 100.00 |
| Corrective action | Owners are advised to only charge their vehicles to a maximum of 80% battery capacity until the repair has been completed. Dealers will analyze the battery data and replace the high-voltage battery modules as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 9, 2024. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ARA5. |
| Consequence summary | A short circuit in the battery increases the risk of a fire. |
| Mfr campaign number | ARA5 |
| Potentially affected | 749 |
| Report received date | 2024-03-20T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |
Overview
- Recalling FirmPorsche Cars North America, Inc.
- Risk LevelELECTRICAL SYSTEM