Porsche Cars North America, Inc. | 2020-2021 taycan vehicles | NHTSA Recall #21V794000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 21V794000 by Porsche Cars North America, Inc.. Affecting 2020-2021 taycan vehicles Includes 11,827 affected units, Incorrect Activation of Hazard Lights/FMVSS 108, component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

2020-2021 taycan vehicles

Defect Summary

Porsche cars north america, inc. (porsche) is recalling certain 2020-2021 taycan vehicles. the pre-collision automatic hazard lights may activate in non-emergency situations. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."

Corrective Action

Dealers will reprogram the hazard lights, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed december 2, 2021. owners may contact porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. porsche's number for this recall is amc1.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 21V794000

Manufacturer: Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2021-10-13T00:00:00

Subject: Incorrect activation of hazard lights/fmvss 108

Component: Exterior Lighting

Potentially Affected Units: 11,827

Details

MFR Campaign Number: AMC1

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Porsche cars north america, inc. (porsche) is recalling certain 2020-2021 taycan vehicles. the pre-collision automatic hazard lights may activate in non-emergency situations. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."

Consequence Summary: An activation of hazard lights in non-emergency situations could confuse other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will reprogram the hazard lights, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed december 2, 2021. owners may contact porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. porsche's number for this recall is amc1.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 99.54

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