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WarningCampaign #24V654000Electrical

2024 Porsche Taycan Recall: EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Vehicle Identity

Vehicle
2024 Porsche Taycan
Component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
Automotive wiring harness into the engine compartment — representative photo for NHTSA electrical recall
An automotive wiring harness routed into the engine compartment (representative file photo of the affected component). Specific vehicle: see recall details below. Photo: simonov / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0).

Affected Vehicles

2024 Porsche Taycan

Recall Summary

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2024 Taycan vehicles. The incorrect headlight control module software may have been installed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Consequence

Incorrect headlight control module software may cause the parking lights not to operate as intended when the turn signals are activated, which can reduce vehicle visibility and increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will update the headlight control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 25, 2024. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ARB4.

411 Press Analysis

NHTSA has issued a recall for the 2024 Porsche Taycan involving exterior lighting:lighting control module:software, reported on September 5, 2024. Incorrect headlight control module software may cause the parking lights not to operate as intended when the turn signals are activated, which can reduce vehicle visibility and increase the risk. Owners of affected vehicles should contact their dealer to schedule the recall repair. Dealers will update the headlight control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 25, 2024. Use your VIN at NHTSA.gov/recalls to verify whether your vehicle is affected by this recall.

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