The problem
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.
The risk
Liquid accumulation in the high voltage battery can cause electrical arcing, increasing the risk of a fire.
The fix
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.
Recall details
| NHTSA campaign | 23V-615 (23V615000) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer number | APB2 |
| Manufacturer | Porsche Cars North America, Inc. |
| Component | Electrical system › Propulsion system › Traction battery |
| Report date | September 1, 2023 |
| Owners notified | October 27, 2023 |
| Vehicles affected | 4,777 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Vehicles covered
- 2023 Porsche Taycan
- 2023 Porsche Taycan 4 Cross Turismo
- 2023 Porsche Taycan 4S
- 2023 Porsche Taycan 4S Cross Turismo
- 2023 Porsche Taycan GTS
- 2023 Porsche Taycan GTS Sport Turismo
- 2023 Porsche Taycan Turbo
- 2023 Porsche Taycan Turbo S
- 2023 Porsche Taycan Turbo S Cross Turi
Plus 1 other model/year combinations not covered on this site.
Owner complaints about the electrical system
Frequently asked questions
Is the recall 23V-615 repair free?
Yes. Porsche dealers will fix the problem at no cost: 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.
How do I know if my car is included?
Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 4,777 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.