NHTSA Recall 21V486000
NHTSA Campaign Id 21V486000; Date: Jun. 29, 2021
a loss of motive power increases the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2020 Porsche Taycan; 2021 Porsche Taycan
Component: Electrical System:propulsion System:traction Motor:controller:software
Manufactured by: Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 10,373
Recall Summary:
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.
How to Fix:
dealers will reprogram the power electronics and the engine control unit, free of charge. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed august 27, 2021. owners may contact porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. porsche's number for this recall is amb5.
Recall 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.
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