REC-005792

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2022–2023 PORSCHE Taycan

Category: Light Vehicle · Supplier: PORSCHE CARS AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD.

Recall date: 8 October 2023

Defect

Due to a manufacturing issue, there is a possibility of insufficient sealing between the high voltage battery casing and battery cover. This could lead to moisture entering the high voltage battery.

Hazard

If a sufficient amount of moisture enters the high-voltage battery arcing can occur, which increases the risk of fire causing injury or death to vehicle occupants, other road users or bystanders.

Remedy

Owners of affected vehicles can contact their preferred Official Porsche Centre to arrange an inspection and repair of their vehicle, free of charge. Owners can find their nearest Porsche dealer at https://www.porsche.com/australia/dealersearch/.

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — PORSCHE CARS AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD. — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: vehiclerecalls.gov.au