NHTSA recall 21V-794 (21V794000)
exterior lighting recall reported October 13, 2021 - about 11,827 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 21V794000
- Also written as
- 21V-794
- Manufacturer number
- AMC1
- Reported
- October 13, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- ~11,827
- Component
- exterior lighting
What is being recalled
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."
Why it is dangerous
An activation of hazard lights in non-emergency situations could confuse other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
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.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 21V-794 when calling a dealer.
Affected 1 model
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.