Porsche Taycan Turbo S Cross Turi, Taycan, Taycan Cross Turismo recall (23V615000)

Porsche · United States Recall

NHTSA Campaign ID: 23V615000
Report Received: 2023-09-01
Manufacturer: Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Make: Porsche
Model(s): TAYCAN TURBO S CROSS TURI, TAYCAN, TAYCAN CROSS TURISMO, TAYCAN TURBO, TAYCAN GTS, TAYCAN 4S, TAYCAN TURBO S, TAYCAN 4S CROSS TURISMO, TAYCAN 4 CROSS TURISMO, TAYCAN GTS SPORT TURISMO
Model Year(s): 2023
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
Potentially Affected Units: 4,777

Defect Description

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2023 Taycan, Taycan 4S, Taycan Turbo S, Taycan Turbo, Taycan GTS, Taycan 4 Cross Turismo, Taycan 4S Cross Turismo, Taycan Turbo S Cross Turismo, Taycan Turbo Cross Turismo, and Taycan GTS Sport Turismo vehicles. The high-voltage battery may have an insufficient amount of sealant, which can allow liquid to accumulate in the battery.

Consequence

Liquid accumulation in the high voltage battery can cause electrical arcing, increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will test the battery for leakage and replace the battery as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 31, 2023. Owners may contact Porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is APB2.

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