PORSCHE TAYCAN 2021: BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 22V404000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| PORSCHE | TAYCAN | 2021 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2022-08-05 | 2022-06-08 | 2022-06-09 |
Manufacturers Involved: Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: ANA6
Component: BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 12490
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 111
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-View "including rearview camera image" could display a flickering image. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
A malfunctioning center screen or touch control panel may obstruct the driver's view of camera assisted driving functions, increasing the risk of a crash.
Dealers will install new software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 5, 2022. Owners may contact Porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ANA6.
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.
