Porsche Taycan recall (21V794000)

Porsche · United States Recall

NHTSA Campaign ID

21V794000

Report Received

2021-10-13

Manufacturer

Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

Make

Porsche

Model(s)

TAYCAN

Model Year(s)

2020, 2021

Component

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS

Potentially Affected Units

11,827

Defect Description

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

An activation of hazard lights in non-emergency situations could confuse other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

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.

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