All Porsche Taycan Recalled!

All Porsche Taycan Recalled!

SAUDI ARABIA : This happens because the Taycans has some issues with the brakes

KEY TAKEAWAYS

  • What is the issue with the Porsche Taycan that led to a global recall?

    A potential problem with the front brake hoses, which could develop cracks and leak brake fluid, compromising braking performance.
  • How many Taycan models are affected by the recall?

    Over 150,000 units worldwide, including over 31,000 in the United States.
    • The Taycan is powered by a 483PS motor along with a massive 93.4kWh battery
    • It facilitates a range between 388-452km
    • There are also other issues regarding features 

    Amidst launching new models like the hybrid 992.2 911 and the Macan EV, Porsche has encountered a significant issue with its popular Taycan electric vehicle (EV). The company recently announced a global recall for every Taycan produced since its debut in 2020 due to a potential problem with the front brake hoses. These hoses could develop cracks and leak brake fluid, potentially compromising braking performance and increasing the likelihood of accidents.

    TaycansMore Than 150,000 Taycans Face Recall

    This recall affects more than 150,000 Taycan models worldwide, including over 31,000 units in the United States. The affected vehicles span from the 2020 to 2025 model years and were manufactured between October 2019 and June 2024.

    Specifications

    Porsche Taycan 

    Motor Capacity

    About 483PS 

    Battery Capacity

    93.4kWh

    Range 

    388-452km

    The company has already begun notifying Taycan owners about the recall and is arranging for the replacement of the front brake hoses at no cost to the customers. For owners who have already paid for the repair, Porsche will offer reimbursements. Porsche's swift response to this recall underscores its commitment to customer safety and satisfaction. By addressing the brake hose issue promptly, Porsche aims to maintain the trust and confidence of its customers in the Taycan. 

    Besides Braking, Equipment Issues Also Surface 

    While many commend Porsche's proactive approach and dedication to safety, there are concerns about the overall reliability of the Taycan, especially given its high price point. Some owners have reported additional issues with their Taycans, such as unstable Apple CarPlay connectivity, unusual noises from the central screen fan, and frequent tire replacements and other maintenance needs. 

    TaycansMoreover, the high cost of maintaining a Taycan has been a recurring topic. One owner mentioned a $4,500 quote for the six-year service, which includes brake pad and rotor replacement. 

    Taycan Owners Stay Positive

    Despite these issues, many Taycan owners remain hopeful about their EVs' future. The overall sentiment in online discussions indicates that most owners appreciate Porsche's transparency and prompt action regarding the brake hose problem. 

    TaycansThey also hope that the company will continue to enhance the Taycan's reliability and address any future issues proactively. This recall serves as a reminder that even the most advanced and well-engineered vehicles can encounter unforeseen problems.

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