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2021 PORSCHE TAYCAN Safety Overview

The 2021 PORSCHE TAYCAN has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 21 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Back over prevention: sensing system: camera
  • Electrical system:software
  • Electrical system:propulsion system:traction battery

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as a rearview image that does not display properly reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Consumer Complaints

To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.

Why It Matters

Staying informed about these safety records is critical for PORSCHE TAYCAN owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2021 PORSCHE TAYCAN 25V896000

Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

A rearview image that does not display properly reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 25V896000: A rearview image that does not display properly reduces the driver's view... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 12/19/2025
2021 PORSCHE TAYCAN 24V731000

Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

A short circuit in a high-voltage battery increases the risk of a fire.

NHTSA Recall 24V731000: A short circuit in a high-voltage battery increases the risk of a fire. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 10/1/2024
2021 PORSCHE TAYCAN 24V732000

Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

A short circuit in a high-voltage battery increases the risk of a fire.

NHTSA Recall 24V732000: A short circuit in a high-voltage battery increases the risk of a fire. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 10/1/2024
2021 PORSCHE TAYCAN 24V455000

Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

A brake fluid leak can reduce braking performance and extend the distance required to stop, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 24V455000: A brake fluid leak can reduce braking performance and extend the distance... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 6/19/2024
2021 PORSCHE TAYCAN 24V215000

Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

A short circuit in the battery increases the risk of a fire.

NHTSA Recall 24V215000: A short circuit in the battery increases the risk of a fire. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 3/20/2024
2021 PORSCHE TAYCAN 24V217000

Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

A short circuit in the battery increases the risk of a fire.

NHTSA Recall 24V217000: A short circuit in the battery increases the risk of a fire. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 3/20/2024
2021 PORSCHE TAYCAN 23V840000

Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

A short circuit in the battery increases the risk of a fire.

NHTSA Recall 23V840000: A short circuit in the battery increases the risk of a fire. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 12/13/2023
2021 PORSCHE TAYCAN 23V841000

Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

An overheated outlet or charging cable can increase the risk of a fire.

NHTSA Recall 23V841000: An overheated outlet or charging cable can increase the risk of a fire. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 12/13/2023
2021 PORSCHE TAYCAN 23V347000

Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

An incorrect warning indicator may be misinterpreted and result in driving on worn brake pads with reduced brake performance, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 23V347000: An incorrect warning indicator may be misinterpreted and result in driving... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 5/16/2023
2021 PORSCHE TAYCAN 23V176000

Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

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.

NHTSA Recall 23V176000: A malfunctioning seat belt warning system may not alert the passenger to... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 3/17/2023
2021 PORSCHE TAYCAN 22V921000

Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

An air suspension strut failure may cause a loss of vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 22V921000: An air suspension strut failure may cause a loss of vehicle handling and... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 12/13/2022
2021 PORSCHE TAYCAN 22V404000

Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

A malfunctioning center screen or touch control panel may obstruct the driver's view of camera assisted driving functions, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 22V404000: A malfunctioning center screen or touch control panel may obstruct the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 6/8/2022
2021 PORSCHE TAYCAN 22V278000

Porsche Cars of North America, Inc.

A damaged seat wire harness may deactivate air bags, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.

NHTSA Recall 22V278000: A damaged seat wire harness may deactivate air bags, increasing the risk of... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 4/26/2022
2021 PORSCHE TAYCAN 22V100000

Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

An improperly secured child seat increases the risk of injury during a crash.

NHTSA Recall 22V100000: An improperly secured child seat increases the risk of injury during a crash. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 2/22/2022
2021 PORSCHE TAYCAN 22V052000

Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

Suspension misalignment may cause premature or uneven tire wear, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 22V052000: Suspension misalignment may cause premature or uneven tire wear, increasing... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 2/2/2022
2021 PORSCHE TAYCAN 21V794000

Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

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

NHTSA Recall 21V794000: An activation of hazard lights in non-emergency situations could confuse... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 10/13/2021
2021 PORSCHE TAYCAN 21V697000

Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

A detached pressure input rod will cause the brake pedal to fail, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 21V697000: A detached pressure input rod will cause the brake pedal to fail... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 9/8/2021
2021 PORSCHE TAYCAN 21V608000

Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

An unsecured child restraint system can increase the risk of injury during a crash.

NHTSA Recall 21V608000: An unsecured child restraint system can increase the risk of injury during... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 8/4/2021
2021 PORSCHE TAYCAN 21V486000

Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

A loss of motive power increases the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 21V486000: A loss of motive power increases the risk of a crash. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 6/29/2021
2021 PORSCHE TAYCAN 21V362000

Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

A broken front lower trailing arm may cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 21V362000: A broken front lower trailing arm may cause a loss of vehicle control... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 5/17/2021
2021 PORSCHE TAYCAN 21V157000

Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

Loose suspension components may detach, causing a sudden loss of vehicle stability and control, and increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 21V157000: Loose suspension components may detach, causing a sudden loss of vehicle... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 3/10/2021

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.