Most-reported problems

Across 90 owner complaints filed on the 2020 Porsche Taycan

• Electrical System58%
• Engine24%
• Power Train17%
• Forward Collision Avoidance10%
• Fuel/propulsion System10%
• Service Brakes8%

Share of complaints naming each system — a signal of what owners report most on this model, not a failure rate. The denominator is people who filed a complaint, not every owner. Complaints are filed with the US regulator; the same models are sold in Canada.

Safety recalls

12 campaigns issued by the manufacturer

• Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Foundation Components

  Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020-2021 911 Carrera and Taycan vehicles. The pressure input rod connection on the brake booster may be loose and could detach.

  Campaign 21V697000

• Exterior Lighting · Hazard Flashing Warning Lights

  Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Taycan vehicles. The pre-collision automatic hazard lights may activate in non-emergency situations. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

  Campaign 21V794000

• Suspension · Rear

  Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020 Taycan vehicles. The front and rear upper control arm screw connections on the rear axle may be loose.

  Campaign 21V911000

• Engine and Engine Cooling · Engine · Engine Control Module (ecu/ecm) · Software

  Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Taycan Turbo, Taycan Turbo S, Taycan 4S, 2021 Taycan, Taycan Cross Turismo, Taycan Turbo S Cross Turismo, Taycan 4S Cross Turismo, and Taycan Turbo Cross Turismo vehicles. The monitoring software can incorrectly detect a fault and shutdown the power train, causing a loss of motive power.

  Campaign 21V486000