Porsche to Recall More than 10,000 Taycans

July 6, 2021
Porsche Cars North America Inc. is recalling up to 10,373 model year 2020-2021 Taycans due to monitoring software that can "shut down" the vehicles' power train, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

Porsche Cars North America Inc. is recalling up to 10,373 model year 2020-2021 Taycans due to monitoring software that can "shut down" the vehicles' power train, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

Porsche dealers will reprogram the vehicles' electronics and engine control units free of charge.

Notification letters will be mailed on Aug. 27, 2021. In the meantime, owners may contact Porsche customer service at (800) 767-7243.

The recall number is AMB5.

Sponsored Recommendations

Remote Expert: Access OEM Services On Your Autel Tablet

Carrying active OEM subscriptions for all manufacturers is not possible for many shops. However, access to this software is required for certain modern vehicles and repairs, and...

How to Properly Lubricate your Air Tools

Learn how to properly lubricate your AIRCAT air tools to keep them running at peak performance. Discover essential daily maintenance and storage techniques, along with the right...

Save Time with Standard's Kits & Multipacks

Stock up on essential repair kits! Discover how Standard's multipacks simplify repairs and reduce downtime.

Fuel Injection Training – Pro Tips for Techs

Choosing the right fuel injector matters. Learn best practices for selection and related component recommendations.

Voice Your Opinion!

To join the conversation, and become an exclusive member of Vehicle Service Pros, create an account today!