Federal safety data shows 5 recalls and 9 complaints for the 2024 Porsche Taycan, a low safety profile overall. Check the known issues section below for the most common problem areas.

Recalls

Complaints

Crashes

Fires

Recall Findings

23V8410002023-13-12

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:CHARGING:CABLE/CORD:ONBOARD

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling various models and model years. Please see the recall report for a list of the included vehicles. When using the industrial 220V/240V plug at the 100% charge setting, some home power outlets may be incapable of handling the electrical current required to utilize the compact charging system, causing the outlet or charging cable to overheat.

An overheated outlet or charging cable can increase the risk of a fire.

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24V2170002024-20-03

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Taycan, 2020-2024 Taycan 4S, Taycan Turbo, 2021-2023 Taycan 4 Cross Turismo, 2022-2023 Taycan 4S Cross Turismo, Taycan Turbo S Cross Turismo, 2023 Taycan Turbo Cross Turismo, 2022-2024 Taycan GTS, Taycan GTS Sport Turismo, and 2020-2023 Taycan Turbo S vehicles. The high-voltage battery may experience a short circuit within the battery modules.

A short circuit in the battery increases the risk of a fire.

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24V4550002024-19-06

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020-2025 Taycan vehicles. The front brake hoses can develop cracks and leak brake fluid.

A brake fluid leak can reduce braking performance and extend the distance required to stop, increasing the risk of a crash.

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24V6540002024-05-09

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2024 Taycan vehicles. The incorrect headlight control module software may have been installed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Incorrect headlight control module software may cause the parking lights not to operate as intended when the turn signals are activated, which can reduce vehicle visibility and increase the risk of a crash.

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24V7320002024-01-10

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Taycan vehicles. The high-voltage battery may experience a short circuit within the battery module.

A short circuit in a high-voltage battery increases the risk of a fire.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Of 9 issues reported over 1 model years, electrical system,unknown or other problems are the most common for the 2024 Porsche Taycan. A pre-purchase inspection should focus here first.

01Electrical System,unknown Or Other2

02Unknown Or Other1

03Electrical System,visibility/wiper1

04Electrical System1

05Service Brakes, Hydraulic,electrical System1

9 total across 1 model years (2024–2024)Full data at NHTSA.gov

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Porsche Taycan Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2024 Porsche Taycan trims

75–83mpg combined

76-83city

74-88hwy

$900-$1,000/yr

The 2024 Porsche Taycan delivers 75 to 83 MPG combined across 12 powertrain combinations. If fuel cost matters to you, pay attention to engine and drivetrain. The spread is significant.

By Trim

Taycan GTS - Automatic (A2)

83mpg

All-Wheel DriveEV

83 city82 hwy~$900/yr10/10 Clean

Taycan Performance Battery - Automatic (A2)

83mpg

Rear-Wheel DriveEV

79 city88 hwy~$900/yr10/10 Clean

Taycan 4S Performance Battery - Automatic (A2)

82mpg

All-Wheel DriveEV

82 city82 hwy~$900/yr10/10 Clean

Taycan Performance Battery Plus - Automatic (A2)

82mpg

Rear-Wheel DriveEV

78 city88 hwy~$950/yr10/10 Clean

Taycan Turbo - Automatic (A2)

81mpg

All-Wheel DriveEV

81 city80 hwy~$950/yr10/10 Clean

Taycan 4 Cross Turismo - Automatic (A2)

80mpg

All-Wheel DriveEV

80 city80 hwy~$950/yr10/10 Clean

Taycan 4S Performance Battery Plus - Automatic (A2)

80mpg

All-Wheel DriveEV

79 city81 hwy~$950/yr10/10 Clean

Taycan GTS Sport Turismo - Automatic (A2)

80mpg

All-Wheel DriveEV

80 city80 hwy~$950/yr10/10 Clean

Taycan Turbo Cross Turismo - Automatic (A2)

79mpg

All-Wheel DriveEV

80 city78 hwy~$950/yr10/10 Clean

Taycan 4S Cross Turismo - Automatic (A2)

78mpg

All-Wheel DriveEV

78 city78 hwy~$950/yr10/10 Clean

Taycan Turbo S - Automatic (A2)

75mpg

All-Wheel DriveEV

76 city74 hwy~$1,000/yr10/10 Clean

Taycan Turbo S Cross Turismo - Automatic (A2)

75mpg

All-Wheel DriveEV

76 city74 hwy~$1,000/yr10/10 Clean

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Cross Turismo Trim Buyer Questions

What to know about the 2024 Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo

How does the Cross Turismo compare to other Porsche Taycan trims?

The Cross Turismo occupies a distinct position in the Porsche Taycan range. See how it stacks up on the 2024 overview page.

What should I know about maintaining the 2024 Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo?

Maintenance costs for the Cross Turismo align with the broader Porsche Taycan ownership experience, though trim-specific equipment can add to routine costs. The 2024 model year has 5 recalls on record. The most-reported issue area is electrical system,unknown or other. Check the 2024 Porsche Taycan page for the full breakdown.

What are the best years for the Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo?

For the Cross Turismo, look at the price-to-mileage ratio across model years. Later model years before a redesign tend to be the most refined version of the platform. See the Porsche Taycan buyer's guide.

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