Porsche Taycan recall: ARB6 recall campaign – Checking HVB cell modules and re-programming BMCe software
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- A short circuit within the battery modules during the vehicle’s service life cannot be ruled out under certain circumstances which could lead to thermal events and later to a fire in the vehicle.
- What to do
- Contact a Porsche dealer to book the free repair. On the affected vehicles the battery modules must be replaced and the on-board diagnostic software (BMCe control unit) will be installed.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
A short circuit within the battery modules during the vehicle’s service life cannot be ruled out under certain circumstances which could lead to thermal events and later to a fire in the vehicle.
The fix
On the affected vehicles the battery modules must be replaced and the on-board diagnostic software (BMCe control unit) will be installed.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taycan | 21 Oct 2019 | 4 Mar 2024 | 7,916 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 11 November 2024. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.