High-Voltage Batteries May Short Circuit

Recall Information

Manufacturer Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
NHTSA ID 24V732000
Report Received Date 10/1/2024
Component ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Vehicles Affected 27,527
Completion Rate 48.82%
Recall Category Vehicle
Rework Status Rework Gen 2
Software Recall Yes
OTA Update No

Description

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Taycan vehicles. The high-voltage battery may experience a short circuit within the battery module.

Issue

A short circuit in a high-voltage battery increases the risk of a fire.

Consequence Summary

A short circuit in a high-voltage battery increases the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action

Dealers will install advanced diagnostic software as the final remedy, anticipated to be available in the first quarter of 2025. Porsche will monitor available online vehicle data and contact owners as necessary, to advise them to only charge the vehicle to 80% capacity until the battery can be replaced. For vehicles in which online data is unavailable, dealers will perform a diagnostic test and replace the battery module assembly, if necessary and advise owners to only charge to 80% capacity. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 6, 2025. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's numbers for this recall are ARB6 and ARB7. This recall expands and replaces previous recall numbers 23V-840, 24V-215, and 24V-217.

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Expands and replaces

Rework Generation 2

  • 23V840000

    ⚠️ Recall not found in current collection

  • 24V215000

    ⚠️ Recall not found in current collection

  • 24V217000

    ⚠️ Recall not found in current collection

More Information

https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V732000

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