NHTSA // SAFETY RECORD
2020 Porsche Taycan Turbo
Recall and complaint safety record from NHTSA. This configuration has not been crash-tested.
CRASH
DATANot crash-tested
The Porsche Taycan Turbo is a performance-focused all-electric luxury sedan competing at the top of the premium EV segment. Aimed at driving enthusiasts who want zero-emission power without sacrificing the Porsche experience, it sits above the base Taycan in the lineup and targets buyers who expect both exhilarating performance and a refined, upscale daily driver.
The 2020 Porsche Taycan Turbo has not been crash-tested by NHTSA, so it carries no Safety Index. Its safety record here is built from 4 recalls and 90 owner complaints on file, giving it a light recall and complaint burden.
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Reviewers generally regard the Taycan Turbo as one of the most engaging and refined electric vehicles on the market, praising its sharp, responsive driving dynamics and its well-crafted, premium interior materials. Most find the ride comfort and cabin refinement to be class-competitive, and the overall build quality is frequently described as tight and polished. Value is seen as secondary to the experience it delivers.
NHTSA // RECALLSRecall record
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: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: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: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL23V176000
Risk: 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.
Remedy: 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.
Reported 2023-03-17
NHTSA // COMPLAINTSOwner complaints
90 owner complaints on file. These are unverified allegations reported to NHTSA.