Porsche is recalling 2020-2022 Taycan vehicles with a brake warning indicator that may be misinterpreted, risking reduced brake performance and crash risk. Owners must update software for free.
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.
Porsche is recalling certain 2020-2022 Taycan vehicles because their brake warning indicator may be misinterpreted, leading drivers to think brake pads are still good when they're worn. This could cause reduced braking performance and increase crash risk.
The instrument cluster displays a brake pad warning indicator with an incorrect color. This may lead drivers to believe their brake pads are still in good condition when they're actually worn, reducing braking effectiveness and increasing crash risk.
Owners of 2020-2022 Porsche Taycan vehicles are affected. Drivers who rely on the brake warning indicator for brake pad wear status are at higher risk.
Check if your 2020-2022 Porsche Taycan has a brake warning indicator with an incorrect color. The recall covers vehicles that fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards 135 and 101.
Dealers will update the instrument cluster software for free to correct the brake warning indicator issue.
Owners can contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243 to get the recall notification.
Dealers will update the software for the instrument cluster, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 14, 2023. Owners may contact Porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is APA5.
The brake warning indicator may be misinterpreted, leading drivers to think brake pads are still good when they're worn, which could cause reduced braking performance and crash risk.
Your 2020-2022 Porsche Taycan is affected if it has a brake warning indicator with an incorrect color, as the vehicle fails to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards 135 and 101.
Dealers will update the software for free. Owners can also contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243 to get the recall notification.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Porsche to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 23V347000 — Porsche Porsche Hello, I own a Porsche that is covered by recall 23V347000 from Porsche. The official recall notice states: Dealers will update the software for the instrument cluster, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 14, 2023. Owners may contact Porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is APA5. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
