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Porsche Taycan

Safety Grade: F
386
Total Complaints
15
Crashes
10
Injuries
0
Deaths

Top Issues

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
107
ENGINE
48
POWER TRAIN
44
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
27
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION S
24
SERVICE BRAKES
23
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
20
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: A
13
VISIBILITY/WIPER
13
STEERING
9

Recent Complaints

2020 PORSCHE TAYCAN — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
I was charging at a Tesla Supercharge using the OEM Porsche converter and my car experienced a catastrophic electrical fault. The charge completed but the charger was hard to pull out and then my car had battery fault errors and said it needed immediate service. I took it to the dealer and they pull...
2023 PORSCHE TAYCAN — FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
While charging my 2023 Porsche Taycan 4S at an Electrify America station, white smoke began emitting from the front wheel/charging port area. The vehicle also produced a burning odor inside the cabin. I immediately stopped charging and unplugged the vehicle. The smoke ceased within approximately 1â...
2023 PORSCHE TAYCAN — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
While charging my 2023 Porsche Taycan 4S at an Electrify America station, white smoke began emitting from the front wheel/charging port area. The vehicle also produced a burning odor inside the cabin. I immediately stopped charging and unplugged the vehicle. The smoke ceased within approximately 1â...
2021 PORSCHE TAYCAN — ENGINE
There are currently hundreds (if not thousands) of cars, operating on roads of USA, that at any particular time stop in the middle of the road. The power is cut off and Engine Control Error is displayed on the monitor. This issue has been described many times on Reddit, under Taycan-Engine Control E...
2021 PORSCHE TAYCAN — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
There are currently hundreds (if not thousands) of cars, operating on roads of USA, that at any particular time stop in the middle of the road. The power is cut off and Engine Control Error is displayed on the monitor. This issue has been described many times on Reddit, under Taycan-Engine Control E...
2022 PORSCHE TAYCAN — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This incident is related to the ARB7/24V-732 recall, first communicated to me in November, 2024 and again in July, 2025. The July, 2025 letter states that software would be installed in the vehicle to test the health of my vehicle's battery, at a Porsche Center. I believe that this was actually pe...
2021 PORSCHE TAYCAN — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
The vehicle’s battery module became defective and would not accept or hold a charge. When attempting to charge the vehicle using standard charging equipment, the battery system repeatedly failed to initiate or complete the charging cycle. The vehicle displayed charging error messages and/or failed...
2020 PORSCHE TAYCAN — ENGINE
While driving the vehicle, an error message (Engine Control Error) will pop up. The car will come to an immediate stop…forcing the driver to shut off car and restart it. This has happened multiple times and in one instance occurred on the highway. It almost caused a catastrophic accident as the ...
2022 PORSCHE TAYCAN — FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
I am reporting a safety defect involving (1) sudden loss of propulsion (“turtle mode”/limp mode) while accelerating/merging into traffic and (2) unintended steering movement while driver-assist/lane centering was active (vehicle jerked toward adjacent lane and off roadway). These events create a...
2022 PORSCHE TAYCAN — ENGINE
I am reporting a safety defect involving (1) sudden loss of propulsion (“turtle mode”/limp mode) while accelerating/merging into traffic and (2) unintended steering movement while driver-assist/lane centering was active (vehicle jerked toward adjacent lane and off roadway). These events create a...

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