2020 Porsche Taycan: recalls and complaints
NHTSA lists 12 recall campaigns for the 2020 Porsche Taycan. The newest campaign is 25V896000. NHTSA received the report on 19 Dec 2025. The NHTSA record gives the component Back Over Prevention / Sensing System / Camera. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year. 1 NHTSA investigation names this model year.
The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.
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Remedy of the newest campaign, 25V896000, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will update the driver assistance software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 13, 2026. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ASB2. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning January 19, 2026.
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Recall campaigns
12 campaigns, newest first. 281,198 units in total.
- 25V896000Back Over Prevention / Sensing System / Camera
- 24V731000Electrical System / Propulsion System / Traction Battery
- 24V732000Electrical System / Propulsion System / Traction Battery
- 24V455000Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Foundation Components / Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings
- 23V347000Electrical System / Instrument Cluster/Panel
- 22V404000Back Over Prevention / Sensing System / Camera
- 22V278000Seats
- 22V100000Seat Belts / Rear/Other / Anchorage
- 21V911000Suspension / Rear
- 21V794000Exterior Lighting / Hazard Flashing Warning Lights
- 21V697000Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Critical Fasteners
- 21V486000Engine and Engine Cooling / Engine / Engine Control Module (Ecu/Ecm) / Software
25V896000Received . 172,107 units.
Back Over Prevention / Sensing System / Camera
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2019-2025 Cayenne, Cayenne E-Hybrid, 2020-2025 911, Taycan, 2024-2025 Panamera, and 2025 Panamera E-Hybrid vehicles. The rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A rearview image that does not display properly reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will update the driver assistance software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 13, 2026. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ASB2. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning January 19, 2026.
Report filed by Porsche Cars North America, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number ASB2. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
24V731000Received . 193 units.
Electrical System / Propulsion System / Traction Battery
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Taycan vehicles. The high-voltage battery may experience a short circuit within the battery module.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A short circuit in a high-voltage battery increases the risk of a fire.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Owners are advised to only charge their vehicles to a maximum of 80% battery capacity until the repair has been completed. Dealers will replace the affected modules in the high-voltage battery, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 22, 2024. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ARB5. This recall expands previous recall numbers 23V-840, 24V-215, and 24V-217. Vehicles previously repaired under the prior recalls will need to have the new remedy completed.
Report filed by Porsche Cars North America, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number ARB5. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
24V732000Received . 27,527 units.
Electrical System / Propulsion System / Traction Battery
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
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.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A short circuit in a high-voltage battery increases the risk of a fire.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
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.
Report filed by Porsche Cars North America, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number ARB6 / ARB7. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
24V455000Received . 31,689 units.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Foundation Components / Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020-2025 Taycan vehicles. The front brake hoses can develop cracks and leak brake fluid.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A brake fluid leak can reduce braking performance and extend the distance required to stop, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace the front brake hoses, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on January 29, 2025. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ARB0.
Report filed by Porsche Cars North America, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number ARB0. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
23V347000Received . 71 units.
Electrical System / Instrument Cluster/Panel
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Taycan vehicles. An incorrect warning indicator with an incorrect color is displayed in the instrument cluster when notifying owners of worn brake pads. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems," and 101, "Control and Displays."
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
An incorrect warning indicator may be misinterpreted and result in driving on worn brake pads with reduced brake performance, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will update the software for the instrument cluster, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 14, 2023. Owners may contact Porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is APA5.
Report filed by Porsche Cars North America, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number APA5. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
22V404000Received . 12,490 units.
Back Over Prevention / Sensing System / Camera
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Taycan vehicles. A software error could cause the center screen (including rearview camera image) and the touch control panel remain to black directly after the ignition is activated. Also, the Real-Top-View (including rearview camera image) could display a flickering image. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A malfunctioning center screen or touch control panel may obstruct the driver's view of camera assisted driving functions, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will install new software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 5, 2022. Owners may contact Porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ANA6.
Report filed by Porsche Cars North America, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number ANA6. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
22V278000Received . 9,570 units.
Seats
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Porsche Cars of North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Taycan vehicles. The driver and passenger seat wire harness could become damaged during horizontal seat adjustment.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A damaged seat wire harness may deactivate air bags, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect the seat wire harness for damage, add fabric tape to secure the harness, and repair damaged wires as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 22, 2022. Owners may contact Porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ANA5.
Report filed by Porsche Cars North America, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number ANA5. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
22V100000Received . 5,305 units.
Seat Belts / Rear/Other / Anchorage
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Taycan vehicles equipped with an optional rear center seat. The center seat belt buckle wiring harness may obstruct access to the right rear seat lower child seat anchors, preventing a child seat from being properly secured. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 225, "Child Restraint Anchorage Systems."
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
An improperly secured child seat increases the risk of injury during a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will reroute and secure the center rear seat belt buckle wiring harness and, as necessary, replace a damaged buckle, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 7, 2022. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ANA4.
Report filed by Porsche Cars North America, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number ANA4. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
21V911000Received . 35 units.
Suspension / Rear
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020 Taycan vehicles. The front and rear upper control arm screw connections on the rear axle may be loose.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A loose control arm connection may fail, causing a loss of vehicle stability and increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace the screw connections, free of charge. Owner notification letters were expected to be mailed January 13, 2022. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AMC3.
Report filed by Porsche Cars North America, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number AMC3. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
21V794000Received . 11,827 units.
Exterior Lighting / Hazard Flashing Warning Lights
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Taycan vehicles. The pre-collision automatic hazard lights may activate in non-emergency situations. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
An activation of hazard lights in non-emergency situations could confuse other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will reprogram the hazard lights, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 2, 2021. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AMC1.
Report filed by Porsche Cars North America, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number AMC1. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
21V697000Received . 11 units.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Critical Fasteners
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020-2021 911 Carrera and Taycan vehicles. The pressure input rod connection on the brake booster may be loose and could detach.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A detached pressure input rod will cause the brake pedal to fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will repair or replace the brake booster as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 28, 2021. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AMB9.
Report filed by Porsche Cars North America, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number AMB9. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
21V486000Received . 10,373 units.
Engine and Engine Cooling / Engine / Engine Control Module (Ecu/Ecm) / Software
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Taycan Turbo, Taycan Turbo S, Taycan 4S, 2021 Taycan, Taycan Cross Turismo, Taycan Turbo S Cross Turismo, Taycan 4S Cross Turismo, and Taycan Turbo Cross Turismo vehicles. The monitoring software can incorrectly detect a fault and shutdown the power train, causing a loss of motive power.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A loss of motive power increases the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will reprogram the power electronics and the engine control unit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 30, 2021. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AMB5.
Report filed by Porsche Cars North America, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number AMB5. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.
Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.
Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.
Complaints by component
The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.
Investigations
| Number | Type | Subject | Component | Opened | Closed | Campaign |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE21013 | Preliminary evaluation | Loss of Motive Power | Electrical System | 17 May 2021 | 23 Dec 2021 | 21V486000 |
Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.
Other model years
The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.
A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.
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Official channels
- NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
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- NHTSA page of the 2020 Porsche TaycanThe recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.
Cite this page
Recall Register. 2020 Porsche Taycan: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/porsche/taycan/2020/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .
Sources
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- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Recall file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- Complaint file through
- 29 Mar 2018
- First complaint in the file
- 1 Jan 1995
- Manufacturer in the recall file
- Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
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Questions
- How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2020 Porsche Taycan?
- 281,198 units in 12 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
- How many recall campaigns does the Porsche Taycan have for all model years?
- NHTSA lists 27 recall campaigns for the Porsche Taycan, model years 2020 to 2025. 12 of them name the 2020 model year.
- Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2020 Porsche Taycan open?
- No. The 1 investigation that names this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.