NHTSA (USA)Critical
At a glance
What can fail
The high-voltage battery modules may develop an internal short circuit, potentially affecting vehicle operation.
What the fix does
The 2022 Porsche Taycan 4S has 5 recalls, the most serious being a high-voltage battery defect where a short circuit can develop inside the battery modules and cause a fire.
Prior repair attempts did not fully resolve the battery issue, and multiple recall campaigns have been filed to address the same underlying risk, so owners should confirm with their dealer that all related battery work has been completed. A separate charging-related recall covers the compact home charging cable and standard 220V/240V household outlets: when the vehicle is set to charge at 100%, some home outlets cannot handle the current draw, causing the outlet or the charging cable itself to overheat, which also raises a fire risk. That concern is limited to home charging setups using the included compact charger at full charge rate rather than dedicated EV charging equipment. On the safety electronics side, the instrument cluster fails to trigger the seatbelt warning light or audible chime when a front passenger is unbelted, meaning an unbuckled passenger gets no reminder and rides without that layer of protection in a crash.
At a glance
What can fail
The high-voltage battery modules may develop an internal short circuit, potentially affecting vehicle operation.
What the fix does
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Dealers will review battery data and replace affected high-voltage battery modules at no cost.
Summarized — see the official notice for exact wording, dates, and contacts.
At a glance
What can fail
The high-voltage battery modules may experience an internal short circuit in certain 2020–2023 Taycan models.
What the fix does
Dealers will replace the affected battery modules at no cost. Until repair, charge the battery to a maximum of 80%.
Summarized — see the official notice for exact wording, dates, and contacts.
At a glance
What can fail
The high-voltage battery may develop a short circuit within its modules, potentially causing a loss of power.
What the fix does
Dealers will inspect the high-voltage battery and replace any faulty modules at no charge.
Summarized — see the official notice for exact wording, dates, and contacts.
At a glance
What can fail
When charging at 100% using the 220V/240V compact charging cable, some home outlets cannot safely handle the electrical current, causing the outlet or cable to overheat.
What the fix does
Porsche will replace your 220V/240V charging cable with a new one that has a built-in temperature sensor at no cost.
Summarized — see the official notice for exact wording, dates, and contacts.
At a glance
What can fail
The seat belt warning light and chime don't activate when a passenger isn't wearing their seat belt, as they should.
What the fix does
Dealers will update the instrument cluster software at no cost to restore proper warning function.
Summarized — see the official notice for exact wording, dates, and contacts.