NHTSA // SAFETY RECORD
2023 Porsche Taycan Turbo S
Recall and complaint safety record from NHTSA. This configuration has not been crash-tested.
CRASH
DATANot crash-tested
The Porsche Taycan Turbo S is the range-topping variant of Porsche's all-electric performance sedan, slotting into the luxury EV segment and targeting drivers who want genuine sports-car credentials alongside zero-emission motoring. Built on a dedicated 800-volt platform, it competes with the likes of the Tesla Model S Plaid and Mercedes EQS AMG, appealing to performance-focused buyers with serious budgets.
The 2023 Porsche Taycan Turbo S has not been crash-tested by NHTSA, so it carries no Safety Index. Its safety record here is built from 4 recalls and 19 owner complaints on file, giving it a light recall and complaint burden.
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Reviewers generally regard the Taycan Turbo S as one of the most dynamically accomplished electric vehicles on the market, praising its exceptionally precise steering, well-sorted chassis, and the premium feel of its cabin materials and construction. Most find the driving experience genuinely engaging rather than merely quick, though some note the infotainment layout demands a learning curve and that rear-seat space is tighter than segment rivals.
NHTSA // RECALLSRecall record
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY24V217000
Risk: A short circuit in the battery increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy: Owners are advised to only charge their vehicles to a maximum of 80% battery capacity until the repair has been completed. Dealers will analyze the battery data and replace the high-voltage battery modules as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 9, 2024. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ARA5.
Reported 2024-03-20
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY24V215000
Risk: A short circuit in the battery increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy: Owners are advised to only charge their vehicles to a maximum of 80% battery capacity until the repair has been completed. Dealers will replace the affected modules in the high-voltage battery, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 8, 2024. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ARA4.
Reported 2024-03-20
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:CHARGING:CABLE/CORD:ONBOARD23V841000
Risk: An overheated outlet or charging cable can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy: Owners are advised not to use the 220V/240V compact/portable charging cable and only use the 110V home charging cable or public charging stations. Dealers will supply a new 220V/240V compact/portable charging cable with an incorporated temperature sensor, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 24, 2024. A second notice will be sent once remedy parts become available, ant
Reported 2023-12-13
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY23V615000
Risk: Liquid accumulation in the high voltage battery can cause electrical arcing, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy: Dealers will test the battery for leakage and replace the battery as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 31, 2023. Owners may contact Porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is APB2.
Reported 2023-09-01
NHTSA // COMPLAINTSOwner complaints
19 owner complaints on file. These are unverified allegations reported to NHTSA.