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NHTSA Recall 23V615000: Traction battery (electrical system)

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 4,777 vehicles. It affects 10 models including the Porsche Taycan.

4,777
vehicles potentially affected
10
models affected
2023
owners notified (October 27)
NHTSA campaign23V615000
Manufacturer campaignAPB2
ComponentELECTRICAL SYSTEM › PROPULSION SYSTEM › TRACTION BATTERY
Report receivedSeptember 1, 2023
Owner notificationOctober 27, 2023
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

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.

Safety risk

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.

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 23V615000

Make and modelModel years
Porsche Taycan2023
Porsche Taycan 4 Cross Turismo2023
Porsche Taycan 4S2023
Porsche Taycan 4S Cross Turismo2023
Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo2023
Porsche Taycan GTS2023
Porsche Taycan GTS Sport Turismo2023
Porsche Taycan Turbo2023
Porsche Taycan Turbo S2023
Porsche Taycan Turbo S Cross Turi2023

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.