EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Porsche “Taycan” — risk: fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/00298/25
Summary
A combination of production issues (such as a torn anode tab, a folded cathode tab, a peeled-off cathode or a double production topic pouch crack) was found in some of the batteries' high-voltage modules. Over the service life of the vehicle, these issues, when combined, can increase the risk of fire. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their…
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Product
Passenger car — Porsche
- Brand
- Porsche
- Name / model
- Taycan · Y1A, e13*2007/46*0919*01-*08
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car.
- Production dates: 21.10.2019 - 04.03.2024
What is the risk?
- A combination of production issues (such as a torn anode tab, a folded cathode tab, a peeled-off cathode or a double production topic pouch crack) was found in some of the batteries' high-voltage modules. Over the service life of the vehicle, these issues, when combined, can increase the risk of fire. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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