Porsche Taycan, Taycan Turbo, Taycan Cross Turismo, Taycan Cross Turismo Turbo. Published by Transport Canada as 2023313 on 31 May 2023. System: Heater And Defroster.
What the notice says This recall was replaced by Transport Canada recall no. 2025-572.
Issue:
On certain vehicles, the high-voltage electric heater could fail. If this happens, you may experience reduced cabin heat, and the windshield defrost system may not work properly.
Safety Risk:
A windshield defroster that doesn't work …
Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at Transport Canada, or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on.
Porsche TAYCAN in the other registers
This site holds seven national and European registers. Porsche TAYCAN is named on 18 American notices, 17 British, 14 European, 4 Japanese and 4 Israeli. Those are separate campaigns, filed with separate authorities on their own schedules.
The American register
The British register
- DVSA recall R/2021/090: Porsche 992, 718 and Taycan (Individual threaded connections at the vehicle's suspension might n...)
- DVSA recall R/2021/176: Porsche Panamera and Taycan (The lower trailing arms on the right front axle may not meet specif...)
- DVSA recall R/2021/251: Porsche Taycan Cross Tourismo and Taycan (Internal software error in the high-voltage power electronics)
The European register
The Japanese register
The Israeli register
Nothing here says any of these is this notice in another country. A model recalled in one country is often recalled in another, in different words and at a different time, and the authorities do not cross-reference each other. Reading them together is the reason this site holds more than one register.
What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2023313
- Recall date
- 31 May 2023
- Make
- Porsche
- Models
- Taycan, Taycan Turbo, Taycan Cross Turismo, Taycan Cross Turismo Turbo
- Model years
- 2020 to 2022
- Vehicle class
- Car
- System
- Heater And Defroster
- Raised as
- Superseded
- Vehicles affected
- 2,347
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
This recall was replaced by Transport Canada recall no. 2025-572.
Issue:
On certain vehicles, the high-voltage electric heater could fail. If this happens, you may experience reduced cabin heat, and the windshield defrost system may not work properly.Safety Risk:
A windshield defroster that doesn't work may cause reduced visibility and increase the risk of a crash.Corrective Actions:
Porsche will notify owners by mail and instruct you to bring your vehicle to a dealership to replace the passenger compartment high-voltage electric heater.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 2023313.
Porsche elsewhere in this register
Porsche is named on 156 notices in the copy of Transport Canada’s register held here, of which these are the nearest to this one in time.
- 2023361 · 27 June 2023 · Macan GTS, Macan S, Macan · Seats And Restraints
- 2023362 · 28 June 2023 · 911 GT3 · Lights And Instruments
- 2023205 · 5 April 2023 · Carrera GT · Suspension
- 2023419 · 31 July 2023 · Cayenne Turbo Coupe, Cayenne Coupe, Cayenne · Lights And Instruments
- 2023145 · 17 March 2023 · Taycan Turbo, 911 Carrera, Taycan · Seats And Restraints
- 2023493 · 1 September 2023 · Taycan Cross Turismo Turbo, Taycan Cross Turismo, Taycan · High Voltage
- 2023024 · 26 January 2023 · Panamera · Heater And Defroster
- 2023571 · 25 October 2023 · 911 GT3, 911 Turbo, 911 Carrera · Airbag
The same system: Heater And Defroster
113 notices in this register name Heater And Defroster. A defect that keeps returning under one heading is worth reading as a group rather than one notice at a time.
- 2023314 · 31 May 2023 · E-Tron GT · Heater And Defroster
- 2023212 · 6 April 2023 · Transtar, Durastar, Workstar · Heater And Defroster
- 2023225 · 3 April 2023 · Leaf · Heater And Defroster
- 2023413 · 27 July 2023 · I-Pace · Heater And Defroster
- 2023150 · 17 March 2023 · GLS Class, Gle Class · Heater And Defroster
- 2023098 · 24 February 2023 · Transit · Heater And Defroster
Reading this against the source
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What the words on this notice mean — the system it is filed under, and what the filing type says about who found the fault.
This notice names one vehicle among several registers that have written about it. Every notice this site holds for the Porsche Taycan Turbo, in all seven, is kept on that vehicle's own page, with the newest in each.
This register keeps an index of its own for every maker and every year it holds: Canadian recalls on a Porsche: 156 in the register, and 593 Canadian vehicle recalls filed in 2023.
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