2022 Porsche Taycan problems and recalls

46% of owner complaints on the 2022 Porsche Taycan related to the Electrical System (36 of 79).

79
Complaints
12
Recalls
2
Crash reports
2
Fire reports
1
Injuries
49.7
Severity index

Severity index 49.7 Medium. The index weights crashes, fires, injuries and fatalities per 100 complaints. How it is calculated.

Middle half of all tracked vehiclesThis vehicle: 49.7p25 46p75 80cleanestworst
Severity index against the quartile range for all tracked vehicles.

Ranked 60 of 97 by severity index among 2022 vehicles with at least 40 complaints, highest first. 38% of those vehicles scored lower. Full 2022 ranking.

Components cited in complaints

Electrical SystemElectrical System: 36 complaints (45.6%)36 46%Power TrainPower Train: 18 complaints (22.8%)18 23%Unknown Or OtherUnknown Or Other: 13 complaints (16.5%)13 16%EngineEngine: 9 complaints (11.4%)9 11%Fuel/Propulsion SystemFuel/Propulsion System: 8 complaints (10.1%)8 10%Visibility/WiperVisibility/Wiper: 7 complaints (8.9%)7 9%Service BrakesService Brakes: 5 complaints (6.3%)5 6%Back Over PreventionBack Over Prevention: 4 complaints (5.1%)4 5%
A single complaint can cite more than one component, so shares total over 100%.
ComponentComplaintsShare of complaints citing it
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM3645.6%
POWER TRAIN1822.8%
UNKNOWN OR OTHER1316.5%
ENGINE911.4%
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM810.1%
VISIBILITY/WIPER78.9%
SERVICE BRAKES56.3%
BACK OVER PREVENTION45.1%

Complaints filed per year

016312021: 12022: 312023: 142024: 152025: 132026: 5 (partial year)21223123242526
Complaints by the calendar year they were filed. The hatched bar is the current year to date.
YearComplaints
20211
202231
202314
202415
202513
2026 (year to date)5
Filings in 2023 to 2025 were close to 2021 to 2022 (42 against 32).

Recall campaigns

CampaignReportedComponentSummary
22V40400008/06/2022POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Taycan vehicles. A software error could cause the center screen (including rearview camera image) and the touch control panel remain to black directly after the ignition is activated. Also, the Real-Top-V
23V17600017/03/2023ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANELPorsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020 Taycan Turbo, 2021 Taycan, Taycan 4S Cross Turismo, 2022 Taycan, Taycan Turbo, Taycan GTS, Taycan 4 Cross Turismo, Taycan 4S Cross Turismo, 2020-2022 Taycan 4S and Taycan Turbo S, and 2023 Taycan vehicles. When
23V34700016/05/2023SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICPorsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Taycan vehicles. An incorrect warning indicator with an incorrect color is displayed in the instrument cluster when notifying owners of worn brake pads. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the req
23V84000013/12/2023ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERYPorsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Porsche Taycan, 2021-2022 Taycan 4S, Taycan Turbo S, Taycan Turbo, Taycan 4 Cross Turismo, Taycan 4S Cross Turismo, Taycan Turbo Cross Turismo, 2022 Taycan GTS, and Taycan GTS Sport Turismo vehicles. The h
23V84100013/12/2023ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:CHARGING:CABLE/CORD:ONBOARDPorsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling various models and model years. Please see the recall report for a list of the included vehicles. When using the industrial 220V/240V plug at the 100% charge setting, some home power outlets may be incapable of handling th
24V21500020/03/2024ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERYPorsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Taycan, Taycan 4 Cross Turismo, 2020-2023 Taycan 4S, Taycan Turbo S, 2021-2022 Taycan 4S Cross Turismo, 2022 Taycan Turbo S Cross Turismo, 2022-2023 Taycan GTS, 2023 Taycan GTS Sport Turismo, and 2020-2021
24V21700020/03/2024ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERYPorsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Taycan, 2020-2024 Taycan 4S, Taycan Turbo, 2021-2023 Taycan 4 Cross Turismo, 2022-2023 Taycan 4S Cross Turismo, Taycan Turbo S Cross Turismo, 2023 Taycan Turbo Cross Turismo, 2022-2024 Taycan GTS, Taycan GT
24V45500019/06/2024SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGSPorsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020-2025 Taycan vehicles. The front brake hoses can develop cracks and leak brake fluid.
24V73100001/10/2024ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWAREPorsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Taycan vehicles. The high-voltage battery may experience a short circuit within the battery module.
24V73200001/10/2024ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERYPorsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Taycan vehicles. The high-voltage battery may experience a short circuit within the battery module.
25V22100005/05/2025AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGERPorsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Taycan vehicles. An occupant classification system error may deactivate the front passenger air bag.
25V89600019/12/2025BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERAPorsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2019-2025 Cayenne, Cayenne E-Hybrid, 2020-2025 911, Taycan, 2024-2025 Panamera, and 2025 Panamera E-Hybrid vehicles. The rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these veh

Other Porsche Taycan model years

Severity index for every other model year on file. Compare all 4 years side by side.

Source. NHTSA public complaint and recall APIs (api.nhtsa.gov), retrieved 2026-08-18. Complaints are unverified consumer reports. Totals vary with units sold and years on the road. Not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer.