Recall 24V215 covers 606 2020-2023 Porsche Taycan vehicles for high-voltage battery short circuits. Charge to 80% until repaired. Free repair at any franchised Porsche dealer.
Porsche is recalling 606 2020-2023 Taycan, Taycan 4S, and related Taycan models because the high-voltage battery can short circuit within the battery modules. A short circuit raises the risk of a fire, and Porsche dealers will complete the recall repair free of charge.
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What's wrong?
The high-voltage battery in the 2020-2023 Porsche Taycan family stores the energy that powers the electric drive system. Inside that pack, cell block modules group battery cells together and help deliver high-voltage power in a controlled way. The system depends on those modules staying electrically isolated inside the battery case.
On affected Taycan models, production issues in the high-voltage battery modules can increase the risk of an internal short circuit. A short circuit means electrical current travels where it should not, inside the module instead of through the intended path. Porsche identified affected production clusters through battery data analysis and hardware analysis after reports of battery fires after charging.
There is no warning sign before failure. Porsche reports there are no warnings, so do not wait for a dashboard light, noise, smell, or charging symptom before checking whether your VIN is included.
Who's affected?
Spans 8 Taycan variants across the 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023 model years, all tied to the same high-voltage traction battery.
| 2022 Porsche Taycan | high-voltage traction battery |
|---|---|
| 2021 Porsche Taycan | high-voltage traction battery |
| 2023 Porsche Taycan | high-voltage traction battery |
| 2020 Porsche Taycan 4S | high-voltage traction battery |
| 2021 Porsche Taycan 4S | high-voltage traction battery |
| 2022 Porsche Taycan 4S | high-voltage traction battery |
| 2022 Porsche Taycan GTS | high-voltage traction battery |
| 2020 Porsche Taycan Turbo | high-voltage traction battery |
| 2021 Porsche Taycan Turbo | high-voltage traction battery |
| 2022 Porsche Taycan 4 Cross Turismo | high-voltage traction battery |
| 2022 Porsche Taycan 4S Cross Turismo | high-voltage traction battery |
| 2021 Porsche Taycan 4S Cross Turismo | high-voltage traction battery |
| 2020 Porsche Taycan Turbo S | high-voltage traction battery |
| 2021 Porsche Taycan Turbo S | high-voltage traction battery |
| 2022 Porsche Taycan Turbo S | high-voltage traction battery |
| 2023 Porsche Taycan GTS | high-voltage traction battery |
| 2023 Porsche Taycan 4S | high-voltage traction battery |
| 2023 Porsche Taycan Turbo S | high-voltage traction battery |
| 2023 Porsche Taycan 4 Cross Turismo | high-voltage traction battery |
| 2023 Porsche Taycan GTS Sport Turismo | high-voltage traction battery |
| 2021 Porsche Taycan 4 Cross Turismo | high-voltage traction battery |
| Units affected | 606 |
| Field incidents | NHTSA has logged 2 field incidents to date. |
The year and model narrow the scope, but the VIN decides. Check your VIN to confirm whether your specific vehicle is included.
What's the safety risk?
A short circuit in the high-voltage battery increases the risk of a fire. There is no warning sign before the problem. Until the repair is complete, charge the vehicle only to 80% battery capacity and schedule service soon. Repair is free at any franchised Porsche dealer.
What should I do?
- Check your VIN to confirm your 2020-2023 Porsche Taycan, Taycan 4S, Taycan GTS, Taycan Turbo, Taycan 4 Cross Turismo, Taycan 4S Cross Turismo, Taycan Turbo S, or Taycan GTS Sport Turismo is included in this recall.
- Contact a franchised Porsche dealer to schedule the free high-voltage battery module replacement that addresses the short-circuit fire risk.
- Charge the vehicle to no more than 80% battery capacity until the repair is complete.
- Bring the recall notice if Porsche mailed one. If not, reference recall number 24V215 when you call.
- Call Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243 with questions about scheduling or repair timing.
What happens at the repair
At the dealer, a Porsche technician replaces the affected modules in the high-voltage battery. The replacement parts and labor are free under recall 24V215. Until the repair is complete, keep charging at or below 80% battery capacity. Porsche offers reimbursement through its standard reimbursement plan for covered repairs paid before the owner notice. If you paid for a related high-voltage battery module repair before the recall notice, bring documentation and ask Porsche customer service or the dealer service desk how to submit it.
| Reimbursement | Reimbursement available |
|---|
Timeline
| March 20, 2024 | NHTSA published the recall |
|---|---|
| March 27, 2024 | Dealer notification began |
| March 27, 2024 | Dealer notification ended |
| May 17, 2024 | Interim owner notification (was planned for this date) |
| October 8, 2024 | Owner notification mailed |
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 24V215?
Recall 24V215 covers 606 2020-2023 Porsche Taycan vehicles with a high-voltage battery module defect. A short circuit in the battery increases fire risk, and Porsche dealers will replace the affected battery modules for free.
What should I do if my 2020-2023 Porsche Taycan is on this recall?
Check your VIN to confirm your specific Taycan is included in recall 24V215. If it is, charge the vehicle to a maximum of 80% battery capacity until the dealer completes the repair, then schedule free battery module replacement at a franchised Porsche dealer.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Federal recall law requires the manufacturer to repair the defect at no cost. Porsche dealers will replace the affected high-voltage battery modules free of charge for vehicles included in recall 24V215.
Is it safe to charge my Porsche Taycan before the repair?
Limit charging to 80% until the repair is complete. Porsche gave that instruction for recall 24V215 because a short circuit in the high-voltage battery increases fire risk. Ask the Porsche dealer for repair timing when you schedule the battery module replacement.
What if I bought my Porsche Taycan used?
The free repair still applies. Recall coverage follows the vehicle, not the first owner. Check your VIN to confirm whether your Taycan is included in recall 24V215, and reference Porsche recall number ARA4 when you call the dealer.
More information
| NHTSA campaign page | nhtsa.gov/vehicle-recalls/24V215000 |
|---|---|
| Porsche customer service | 1-800-767-7243 |
| NHTSA recall # | 24V215 |
| NHTSA recall # (full) | 24V215000 |
Source documents
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Download Quarterly Report (PDF) - Download Owner Notification Letter (PDF)
- Download Recall Document (PDF) (PDF)
- Download Recall Investigation Document (PDF) (PDF)
- Download Recall Document (PDF) (PDF)
- Download Recall Report (PDF)
- Download Owner Notice (PDF)
- Download Recall Acknowledgement (PDF)
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