Porsche Cars North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #23V176000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 23V176000 by Porsche Cars North America, Inc.. Affecting 2020 taycan turbo, 2021 taycan, taycan 4s cross turismo, 2022 taycan, taycan turbo, taycan gts, taycan 4 cross turismo, taycan 4s cross turismo, 2020-2022 taycan 4s and taycan turbo s, and 2023 taycan vehicles Includes 130 affected units, Seat Belt Warning System Malfunction/FMVSS 208, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2020 taycan turbo, 2021 taycan, taycan 4s cross turismo, 2022 taycan, taycan turbo, taycan gts, taycan 4 cross turismo, taycan 4s cross turismo, 2020-2022 taycan 4s and taycan turbo s, and 2023 taycan vehicles

Defect Summary

Porsche cars north america, inc. (porsche) is recalling certain 2020 taycan turbo, 2021 taycan, taycan 4s cross turismo, 2022 taycan, taycan turbo, taycan gts, taycan 4 cross turismo, taycan 4s cross turismo, 2020-2022 taycan 4s and taycan turbo s, and 2023 taycan vehicles. when there is an unbelted passenger, the seat belt warning light and audible chime will not activate as intended. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 208, "occupant crash protection."

Corrective Action

Dealers will update the instrument cluster software, free of charge. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed may 16, 2023. owners may contact porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243. porsche's number for this recall is apa2.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 23V176000
Report Received Date: 2023-03-17T00:00:00
Subject: Seat belt warning system malfunction/fmvss 208
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 130

Details

MFR Campaign Number: APA2
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Porsche cars north america, inc. (porsche) is recalling certain 2020 taycan turbo, 2021 taycan, taycan 4s cross turismo, 2022 taycan, taycan turbo, taycan gts, taycan 4 cross turismo, taycan 4s cross turismo, 2020-2022 taycan 4s and taycan turbo s, and 2023 taycan vehicles. when there is an unbelted passenger, the seat belt warning light and audible chime will not activate as intended. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 208, "occupant crash protection."
Consequence Summary: A malfunctioning seat belt warning system may not alert the passenger to buckle their seat belt, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will update the instrument cluster software, free of charge. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed may 16, 2023. owners may contact porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243. porsche's number for this recall is apa2.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 97.69

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NHTSA ID: 23V176000
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Created At: 1742808662
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