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2020 Porsche Taycan Powertrain Problems

Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2020 Porsche Taycan has 12 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 1 powertrain-related recall.

Problem Areas for the 2020 Porsche Taycan

Electrical
41
Other
12
Powertrain
12
Engine
8
Steering
4

12

Complaints

1

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

Powertrain Recalls

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 ...

All Powertrain Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Apr 13, 2025POWER TRAIN,ENGINEI am writing to bring to your urgent attention a recurring and serious issue with my Porsche Taycan ...
Dec 3, 2024POWER TRAIN,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMWhile driving, shortly after a turn, the electric motor has a fatal error resulting in complete loss...
Aug 10, 2024POWER TRAINI was making a left turn after being stopped at a traffic light - just a few moments after the turn,...
Jul 12, 2024POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMVehicle lost all power with no response from the accelerator pedal causing me to almost get killed o...
Feb 8, 2023POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLI was driving in the fast/lane of the freeway, and suddenly the car flashed red "Electrical System E...
Oct 14, 2022POWER TRAINMy Taycan suddenly lost power while driving on the road on 10/14/2022
Jun 5, 2021POWER TRAINMy complaint is that the car will not move. I get in the car to drive and the car displays the follo...
May 27, 2021POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINEWhile driving normally on a highway, the car suddenly reported "Electrical System Error, Stop vehicl...
May 25, 2021POWER TRAIN,ENGINEThe safety risk of having the car’s motor completely lose power on the road/highway is high, as you ...
May 1, 2021POWER TRAIN,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMWHILE DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY AT C. 55MPH IN MODERATE TRAFFIC, THE CAR LOST ALL MOTOR POWER AND STARE...
Apr 30, 2021POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINEAS I WAS COASTING TO A STOP AT A STOPLIGHT THE CAR SHUDDERED AND LOST ALL POWER FROM THE ENGINE. I ...
Dec 18, 2020POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTHE CAR SHOWED AN ELECTRICAL ERROR & LOST POWER THEN SHUT DOWN ON THE FREEWAY. ONCE THE CAR CAME TO...

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