recall information
Recall number
REC-005792
Campaign number
APB2
Original published date
make and model information
Make
PORSCHE
Model
Taycan
Year range
2022 - 2023
Affected units
231
Variant applicability
All variants within this model
Identifying features
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
Due to a manufacturing issue, there is a possibility of insufficient sealing between the high voltage battery casing and battery cover. This could lead to moisture entering the high voltage battery.
What are the hazards?
If a sufficient amount of moisture enters the high-voltage battery arcing can occur, which increases the risk of fire causing injury or death to vehicle occupants, other road users or bystanders.
What should consumers do?
Owners of affected vehicles can contact their preferred Official Porsche Centre to arrange an inspection and repair of their vehicle, free of charge.
Owners can find their nearest Porsche dealer at https://www.porsche.com/australia/dealersearch/.
Owners can find their nearest Porsche dealer at https://www.porsche.com/australia/dealersearch/.
Supplier details
PORSCHE CARS AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD.
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact name
PORSCHE CARS AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD.
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.