4 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT
Posted on: 2022-12-14
Description
Porsche cars north america, inc. (porsche) is recalling certain 2021 taycan, taycan 4s, taycan turbo s, taycan 4 cross turismo, and taycan 4s cross turismo vehicles. A retaining ring on top of the suspension strut may come loose, resulting in a dislodged strut and air loss from the strut spring.
Consequence
An air suspension strut failure may cause a loss of vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the suspension strut and replace it, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed february 10, 2023. Owners may contact porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is anb8.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #2 - SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT
Posted on: 2022-12-14
Description
Porsche cars north america, inc. (porsche) is recalling certain 2021 taycan, taycan 4s, taycan turbo s, taycan 4 cross turismo, and taycan 4s cross turismo vehicles. A retaining ring on top of the suspension strut may come loose, resulting in a dislodged strut and air loss from the strut spring.
Consequence
An air suspension strut failure may cause a loss of vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the suspension strut and replace it, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed february 10, 2023. Owners may contact porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is anb8.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #3 - SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES
Posted on: 2023-03-17
Description
Porsche cars north america, inc. (porsche) is recalling certain 2020 taycan turbo, 2021 taycan, taycan 4s cross turismo, 2022 taycan, taycan turbo, taycan gts, taycan 4 cross turismo, taycan 4s cross turismo, 2020-2022 taycan 4s and taycan turbo s, and 2023 taycan vehicles. When there is an unbelted passenger, the seat belt warning light and audible chime will not not activate as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 208, occupant crash protection.
Consequence
A malfunctioning seat belt warning system may not alert the passenger to buckle their seat belt, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will update the instrument cluster software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed may 16, 2023. Owners may contact porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is apa2.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #4 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Posted on: 2023-03-17
Description
Porsche cars north america, inc. (porsche) is recalling certain 2020 taycan turbo, 2021 taycan, taycan 4s cross turismo, 2022 taycan, taycan turbo, taycan gts, taycan 4 cross turismo, taycan 4s cross turismo, 2020-2022 taycan 4s and taycan turbo s, and 2023 taycan vehicles. When there is an unbelted passenger, the seat belt warning light and audible chime will not not activate as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 208, occupant crash protection.
Consequence
A malfunctioning seat belt warning system may not alert the passenger to buckle their seat belt, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will update the instrument cluster software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed may 16, 2023. Owners may contact porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is apa2.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.