2022 Porsche Taycan problems & reliability
79 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2022 Porsche Taycan, alongside 12 safety recall campaigns. Last verified Sep 21, 2026. Complaints are unverified reports submitted by owners to the federal Office of Defects Investigation.
Each complaint is counted once (by NHTSA case number), even when it names several components.
1 complaint report injuries (1 injured).
Most reported problems
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System → | 36 | 46% |
| Power Train → | 18 | 23% |
| Unknown / Other | 13 | 16% |
| Engine | 9 | 11% |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 8 | 10% |
| Visibility/wiper | 7 | 9% |
| Service Brakes | 5 | 6% |
| Back Over Prevention | 4 | 5% |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 4 | 5% |
| Steering | 3 | 4% |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.
All 18 reported components →Common symptoms owners describe
Keyword analysis of complaint narratives; one complaint can describe several symptoms.
Complaints by incident year
What owners report
“Porsche dealers are not fixing this recall. They offer service appointments 6 months in advance, and then cancel at the last minute. I've been trying to get this recall done for 18 months, with no success.”
Service Brakes · filed Aug 12, 2026
“The mapping system is out of date and tried to route me to an offramp that doesn't exist. I did some research and found the offramp changed over 4 years ago, roughly when the car was built. I took the car to my local dealership to get the maps updated and Porsche claims I have the latest map. I think this is a…”
Unknown / Other · filed Apr 22, 2026
“While driving in traffic on a busy highway, I heard a loud clunk from the rear of the car and it instantly decelerated from 70+ miles per hour to 22 miles per hour, where it stayed and would not go faster. I had to get across 3 lanes of traffic to exit. Thereafter, the car would not move and had to be put on a flatbed…”
Power Train · filed Apr 20, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Technical service bulletins
788 manufacturer communications (TSBs, service campaigns, warranty extensions) are on file with NHTSA for the 2022 Porsche Taycan. The 10 most recent:
Manufacturer's Certificate for approved wheels and tires
No. 22-26 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Aug 31, 2026
Special Tools and Equipment Information for Diagnostic Equipment Standards for all USA Porsche Centers
SPTL2314a · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Aug 28, 2026
Information on Advanced Technical Information for Critical 12V Li-ion Battery Recycling
No. 2109-3 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Aug 28, 2026
Technical Information for Workshop Campaign WSL3 – Replacing the Electric Passenger Compartment Heater
No. WSL3 · Service Campaign · issued Aug 25, 2026
Technical Information for White Messages Regarding Driver Assistance Systems in Conjunction with Passive Fault Memory Entries in the ZFAS Control Unit
No. 11-25-4 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Aug 25, 2026
Porsche intranet posting for Campaign WTL5 Over-the-Air (OTA) Update– Reprogramming the high-voltage battery control unit (BMCe)
WTL5 · Over The Air · issued Aug 24, 2026
Information on Advanced Technical Information for Porsche Mobile Charger NEMA Supply Cable Initialization Failure
No. 2433-4 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Aug 20, 2026
Information on Advanced Technical Information for Porsche Mobile Charger Plus (PMC+) Red LEDs and Fault B191E49
No. 2315-1 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Aug 20, 2026
Special Tools and Equipment Information for alignment machines - Q2 2026 Software Spec Update Available
SPTL2608 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Aug 17, 2026
Product Knowledge for Model Type Designations
GR16D8a · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Aug 14, 2026
TSBs are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls and repairs are not automatically free. Full documents are available on NHTSA’s site.
Safety recalls
The 2022 Porsche Taycan has 12 NHTSA recall campaigns — recall repairs are free at franchised dealers regardless of the vehicle’s age.
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
Check VIN on NHTSA →Buying a used 2022 Porsche Taycan?
- · Decode the seller’s VIN with our free VIN decoder to confirm the exact year, engine and trim.
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