2022 Porsche Taycan
Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 90 |
| 2021 | 69 |
| 2022 | 78 |
| 2023 | 19 |
| 2024 | 9 |
| 2025 | 2 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
41% of complaints: electrical system — 32 distinct reports on file.
CRASH FIRE INJURYShow complaint excerpts
On 3/26/23 my 2022 Porsche Taycan Turbo self-ignited in our garage and created a lithium fire literally incinerating itself and completely destroying 3 other cars, the garage and approximately 35% of our home.
NHTSA ODI report, 20240524
In September 2023 this Porsche Taycan 4S accelerated suddenly while going very slowly in reverse after displaying a red warning message on the dashboard "Electrical System Error." The brakes did not work and the car crashed into a house.
NHTSA ODI report, 20240429
The contact owns a 2022 Porsche Taycan. The contact stated that the vehicle was fully charged however, after three days of inactivity the battery drained. The contact contacted the dealer who had not officially diagnosed the vehicle.
NHTSA ODI report, 20220121
23% of complaints: power train — 18 distinct reports on file.
12% of complaints: engine — 9 distinct reports on file.
FIRE10% of complaints: fuel/propulsion system — 8 distinct reports on file.
FIRE9% of complaints: visibility/wiper — 7 distinct reports on file.
SAFETY TIMELINE
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Taycan vehicles.
Remedy: 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.
Campaign 22V404000 — check if this car was fixed
Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Remedy: Dealers will update the instrument cluster software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 16, 2023. Owners may contact Porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is APA2.
Campaign 23V176000 — check if this car was fixed
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Taycan vehicles. An incorrect warning indicator with an incorrect color is displayed in the instrument cluster when notifying owners of worn brake pads.
Remedy: Dealers will update the software for the instrument cluster, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 14, 2023. Owners may contact Porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243.
Campaign 23V347000 — check if this car was fixed
Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and repair the high-voltage battery by replacing modules as necessary, free of charge Owner notification letters were mailed on June 14, 2024. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243.
Campaign 23V840000 — check if this car was fixed
Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Remedy: Owners are advised to only charge their vehicles to a maximum of 80% battery capacity until the repair has been completed. Dealers will replace the affected modules in the high-voltage battery, free of charge.
Campaign 24V215000 — check if this car was fixed
Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Remedy: Owners are advised to only charge their vehicles to a maximum of 80% battery capacity until the repair has been completed. Dealers will analyze the battery data and replace the high-voltage battery modules as necessary, free of charge.
Campaign 24V217000 — check if this car was fixed
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling various models and model years. Please see the recall report for a list of the included vehicles.
Remedy: Owners are advised not to use the 220V/240V compact/portable charging cable and only use the 110V home charging cable or public charging stations.
Campaign 23V841000 — check if this car was fixed
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Taycan vehicles. The high-voltage battery may experience a short circuit within the battery module.
Remedy: Owners are advised to only charge their vehicles to a maximum of 80% battery capacity until the repair has been completed. Dealers will replace the affected modules in the high-voltage battery, free of charge.
Campaign 24V731000 — check if this car was fixed
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020-2025 Taycan vehicles. The front brake hoses can develop cracks and leak brake fluid.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the front brake hoses, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on January 29, 2025. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ARB0.
Campaign 24V455000 — check if this car was fixed
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Taycan vehicles. The high-voltage battery may experience a short circuit within the battery module.
Remedy: Dealers will install advanced diagnostic software as the final remedy, anticipated to be available in the first quarter of 2025.
Campaign 24V732000 — check if this car was fixed
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Taycan vehicles. An occupant classification system error may deactivate the front passenger air bag.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the front passenger seat cushion, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 24, 2025. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ASA2.
Campaign 25V221000 — check if this car was fixed
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2019-2025 Cayenne, Cayenne E-Hybrid, 2020-2025 911, Taycan, 2024-2025 Panamera, and 2025 Panamera E-Hybrid vehicles.
Remedy: Dealers will update the driver assistance software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 13, 2026. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ASB2.
Campaign 25V896000 — check if this car was fixed
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2022 Porsche Taycan — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for electrical system issues (32 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for power train issues (18 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for engine issues (9 reports on file for this year).
- Verify recall 22V404000 (back over prevention, power train) has been completed.
- Verify recall 23V176000 (electrical system, seat belts) has been completed.
- Verify recall 23V347000 (electrical system, service brakes, hydraulic) has been completed.
- Verify recall 23V840000 (electrical system) has been completed.
- Verify recall 24V215000 (electrical system) has been completed.
- Verify recall 24V217000 (electrical system) has been completed.
- Verify recall 23V841000 (electrical system) has been completed.
- Verify recall 24V731000 (electrical system) has been completed.
- Verify recall 24V455000 (service brakes, hydraulic) has been completed.
- Verify recall 24V732000 (electrical system) has been completed.
- Verify recall 25V221000 (air bags) has been completed.
- Verify recall 25V896000 (back over prevention) has been completed.
FAQ
Is the 2022 Porsche Taycan reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2022 Porsche Taycan?
The most-reported component is electrical system, accounting for 41% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2022 Porsche Taycan have?
12 recalls on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.