Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2020 Porsche Taycan has 12 recalls, 82 complaints.
12
Recalls
82
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
21V697000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020-2021 911 Carrera and Taycan vehicles. The pressure input rod connection on the b...
21V794000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Taycan vehicles. The pre-collision automatic hazard lights may activate in ...
21V911000
SUSPENSION:REAR
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020 Taycan vehicles. The front and rear upper control arm screw connections on the r...
21V486000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM):SOFTWARE
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Taycan Turbo, Taycan Turbo S, Taycan 4S, 2021 Taycan, Taycan Cross Turismo, ...
22V100000
SEAT BELTS: REAR/OTHER:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Taycan vehicles equipped with an optional rear center seat. The center seat...
22V278000
SEATS
Porsche Cars of North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Taycan vehicles. The driver and passenger seat wire harness could become...
22V404000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Taycan vehicles. A software error could cause the center screen (including ...
23V347000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Taycan vehicles. An incorrect warning indicator with an incorrect color is ...
24V455000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020-2025 Taycan vehicles. The front brake hoses can develop cracks and leak brake fl...
24V731000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Taycan vehicles. The high-voltage battery may experience a short circuit wi...
24V732000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Taycan vehicles. The high-voltage battery may experience a short circuit wi...
25V896000
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2019-2025 Cayenne, Cayenne E-Hybrid, 2020-2025 911, Taycan, 2024-2025 Panamera, and 20...
No NHTSA safety ratings available for the 2020 Porsche Taycan.
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I am reporting a safety issue with my Porsche Taycan. On two separate occasions within the past mont... |
| Mar 21, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I was charging at a Tesla Supercharge using the OEM Porsche converter and my car experienced a catas... |
| Jan 7, 2026 | ENGINE | Made a turn into a street and driving at slow pace (about 20mph) and the vehicle suddenly shuddered ... |
| Jan 6, 2026 | ENGINE | The EV had a “Engine Control Error” and suffered engine failure on Jan 6th 2026 at 5:17pm. It happen... |
| Dec 22, 2025 | LANE DEPARTURE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | This vehicle can not be driven on straight roads of freeways without the "take over steering warning... |
| Nov 5, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Just took the car back from the dealer after a major recalls and EV motor Failure |
| Oct 17, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2020 Porsche Taycan. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: ... |
| Oct 13, 2025 | STEERING,POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | During my ownership, the vehicle experienced multiple dangerous failures. It suddenly lost power whi... |
| Oct 7, 2025 | ENGINE | While driving the vehicle, an error message (Engine Control Error) will pop up. The car will come to... |
| Oct 2, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Taycan HV battery cells/modules going bad causing the car to be a brick and not drivable and dangero... |
| Sep 29, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | The vehicle experiences a sudden and dangerous malfunction while driving. Without any prior warning,... |
| May 24, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES | I brought my vehicle in to a Porsche dealer on May 24th 2025 for a noise coming from the front righ... |
| Apr 13, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | I am writing to bring to your urgent attention a recurring and serious issue with my Porsche Taycan ... |
| Dec 3, 2024 | POWER TRAIN,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | While driving, shortly after a turn, the electric motor has a fatal error resulting in complete loss... |
| Nov 13, 2024 | STEERING,POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | While driving my electric vehicle, I experienced a sudden loss of power. The car abruptly stopped, l... |
| Oct 6, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The car once I started, it gave us a red warning that said electrical system problem. At that point,... |
| Aug 10, 2024 | POWER TRAIN | I was making a left turn after being stopped at a traffic light - just a few moments after the turn,... |
| Jul 12, 2024 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Vehicle lost all power with no response from the accelerator pedal causing me to almost get killed o... |
| Jul 9, 2024 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Vehicle randomly thinks that I’m about to be in a collision when nothing is in front of me. This cau... |
| May 29, 2024 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | It was stop and go traffic. I was distracted and the car failed to auto stop and I hit the car in f... |