NHTSA recall 23V347000
Electrical System, Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Details
What's wrong: Porsche cars north america, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Taycan vehicles. An incorrect warning indicator with an incorrect color is displayed in the instrument cluster when notifying owners of worn brake pads. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 135, "light vehicle brake systems," and 101, "control and displays."
Why it matters: An incorrect warning indicator may be misinterpreted and result in driving on worn brake pads with reduced brake performance, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: Dealers will update the software for the instrument cluster, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 14, 2023.
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
All model years NHTSA lists
2020 Porsche Taycan, 2021 Porsche Taycan, 2022 Porsche Taycan.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 23V347000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.