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NHTSA Recall 23V347000: Instrument cluster/panel (electrical system) and service brakes, hydraulic

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 71 vehicles. It affects 2020–2022 Porsche Taycan.

71
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2023
owners notified (July 5)
NHTSA campaign23V347000
Manufacturer campaignAPA5
ComponentsELECTRICAL SYSTEM › INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL; SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Report receivedMay 16, 2023
Owner notificationJuly 5, 2023
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

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."

Safety risk

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

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.

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.

Vehicles covered by recall 23V347000

Make and modelModel years
Porsche Taycan2020, 2021, 2022

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.