PORSCHE TAYCAN 2021: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 21V794000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
PORSCHE | TAYCAN | 2021 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2021-12-02 | 2021-10-13 | 2021-10-13 |
Manufacturers Involved: Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: AMC1
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 11827
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 108
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."
An activation of hazard lights in non-emergency situations could confuse other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
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.
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.