NHTSA Complaint #11383427 — 2020 PORSCHE TAYCAN

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

Check any vehicle history by VIN - Free vehicle history report

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11383427
Vehicle	2020 PORSCHE TAYCAN
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	December 8, 2020
Date Filed	December 14, 2020
Mileage	3,800 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	IL

Consumer Description

ON TWO DIFFERENT OCCASIONS THE CAR HAD CATASTROPHIC FAILURES DUE TO THE 12 V BATTERY DRAINING FOR NO REASON. AND ONE OCCASION THE CAR HAD A CATASTROPHIC FAILURE DUE TO THE MAIN BATTERY SYSTEM HAVING A FAILURE. ALL OF THIS HAPPENED IN THE FIRST FOUR MONTHS OF OWNERSHIP. ALL TIMES THE VEHICLE WITH STATIONARY.

Related Complaints for the 2020 PORSCHE TAYCAN

Other ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Complaints

#11703735 — December 8, 2025 — The vehicle experiences a sudden and dangerous malfunction while driving. Without any prior warning, the vehicle begi...

#11695449 — October 24, 2025 — The contact owns a 2020 Porsche Taycan. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V732000 (Electr...

#11692022 — October 8, 2025 — Taycan HV battery cells/modules going bad causing the car to be a brick and not drivable and dangerous. Porsche is re...

#11674481 — July 18, 2025 — I brought my vehicle in to a Porsche dealer on May 24th 2025 for a noise coming from the front right wheel area. The...

#11627616 — November 26, 2024 — While driving my electric vehicle, I experienced a sudden loss of power. The car abruptly stopped, leaving tire marks...

Recent Complaints for the 2020 PORSCHE TAYCAN

#11712514 — ENGINE — January 21, 2026 — The EV had a “Engine Control Error” and suffered engine failure on Jan 6th 2026 at 5:17pm. It happened out of nowhere...

#11709797 — ENGINE — January 8, 2026 — Made a turn into a street and driving at slow pace (about 20mph) and the vehicle suddenly shuddered and came to compl...

#11706605 — FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING — December 22, 2025 — This vehicle can not be driven on straight roads of freeways without the "take over steering warning" engaging. This...

#11706605 — LANE DEPARTURE: WARNING — December 22, 2025 — This vehicle can not be driven on straight roads of freeways without the "take over steering warning" engaging. This...

#11703735 — ENGINE — December 8, 2025 — The vehicle experiences a sudden and dangerous malfunction while driving. Without any prior warning, the vehicle begi...