Porsche recall: Exterior lighting
What is wrong
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."
What could happen
An activation of hazard lights in non-emergency situations could confuse other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will reprogram the hazard lights, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 2, 2021. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AMC1.
Vehicles covered
- Porsche Taycan 2020–2021
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 21V794000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Oct 13, 2021
- Owners notified
- Dec 2, 2021
- Vehicles or items affected
- 11,827
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Exterior lighting › Hazard flashing warning lights
- Maker's own recall number
- AMC1
- Safety standard
- FMVSS 108
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Porsche recall: Back over prevention Dec 19, 2025
- Porsche recall: Suspension Jul 15, 2025
- Porsche recall: Air bags May 5, 2025
- Porsche recall: Electrical system Oct 1, 2024
- Porsche recall: Electrical system Oct 1, 2024
- Porsche recall: Back over prevention Oct 1, 2024
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.