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ProblemsByVin File / 2022-PORSCHE-TAYCAN NHTSA data synced 2 hours ago
2022 · Porsche

Porsche Taycan problems

78 owner complaints and 2 active recall campaigns on file. Here's the breakdown — what's serious, what's noise, what a working mechanic would actually do about it.

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Reliability score
7.6 / 10

Solid reliability overall. Common issues are concentrated in a few systems.

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Should you avoid this 2022 Taycan?
Acceptable — with caveats

Worth owning if you verify the specific issues below before you buy.

Our read of the federal NHTSA complaint and recall record for this exact year and model — not a substitute for a pre-purchase inspection. How we score.

Buying a used 2022 Porsche Taycan? Check these first

Here's what this model is known to do — so you can inspect for it, price it in, or make the seller fix it before you sign.

What to inspect on this specific car

⚠ The one to take seriously: electrical is flagged severe on this model , showing up around 10,000 mi. Inspect it closely on a test drive.

Recalls to confirm are done

Run the VIN from the listing — 2 active recalls on this model. Recall repairs are always free.

Verdict for buyers: 7.6/10 model. The priciest documented failure is engine (~$3,100) — get the seller's service records for it or inspect closely. Otherwise an average-risk used buy at a fair price.

We tell you what this model is known for and what to inspect — a vehicle-history report tells you what this exact car has been through. Smart buyers get both.

See the full pre-purchase inspection checklist →
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Top trouble spots 4 categories with 3+ complaints

electrical
31 reports · fails ~10,000 mi · avg $850
severe
powertrain
17 reports · fails ~3,500 mi · avg $2,500
moderate
engine
3 reports · avg $3,100
moderate
steering
3 reports · avg $700
moderate
Buyer's checklist
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Generated from this 2022 Taycan's actual NHTSA complaint history — every item points at a documented failure pattern on this exact vehicle, not generic walkaround filler.
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Should you buy an extended warranty on this 2022 Taycan?
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What owners are saying recent NHTSA-filed complaints · verbatim

2022 Taycan · electrical
I have 71 documented cases of Porsche Taycan heating systems failing at https://github.com/evstatus/PorscheTaycan/issues/1 The issue affects all Taycan models going as far back as 2020. This is a safety issue that requires that the car be flatbed towed when the heating system…
2022 Taycan · visibility
No windshield defrosting and defogging in my 2022 Taycan 4S (purchased new a year ago). Impaired visibility. No heat in passenger compartment. Dealer found electric heater failed and needed replacement. The high-voltage electric in-line heater heats the coolant used for…
12/16/2022 · NHTSA ODI #11497731.0
2022 Taycan · electrical
I received a red error stating that there was an electrical system error and I couldn’t operate my vehicle on Oct 18 when the vehicle was parked at home. I had to tow the vehicle to the dealer and when they inspected it, they couldn’t find anything wrong with it. I brought the…
2022 Taycan · electrical
NHTSA campaign 24V732000 is a recall of 27,000 Porsche Taycans for high-voltage batteries may short circuit and increase risk of fire. For vehicles in Porsche campaign ARB6 for which online data is unavailable, owners are advised to have the recalled vehicles inspected and limit…
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Active recalls showing 2 of 2

severe NHTSA 23V347000 May 16, 2023

Porsche Cars North America, Inc

An incorrect warning indicator may be misinterpreted and result in driving on worn brake pads with reduced brake performance, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will update the software for the instrument cluster, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 14, 2023. Owners may contact Porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is APA5.
severe NHTSA 22V404000 June 8, 2022

Porsche Cars North America, Inc

A malfunctioning center screen or touch control panel may obstruct the driver's view of camera assisted driving functions, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will install new software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 5, 2022. Owners may contact Porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ANA6.

Common questions

Is the 2022 Porsche Taycan reliable?

Mostly yes. With a reliability score of 7.6 out of 10 based on 78 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the 2022 Porsche Taycan is generally a sound vehicle. The areas to watch are listed in the top problem section above — most are budget items, not deal-breakers.

Should you avoid the 2022 Porsche Taycan?

The 2022 Porsche Taycan is acceptable, with specific caveats. Worth owning if you verify the specific issues below before you buy. The record behind that call: Electrical system: 31 complaints, classified severe; Reliability score 7.6/10 — above the segment average; 2 recall campaigns on file. This is our read of the federal complaint and recall data — not a substitute for a pre-purchase inspection.

What should I check before buying a used 2022 Porsche Taycan?

Inspect the electrical first — it's the most-reported issue on this model, with 31 owner complaints filed. Typical failure occurs around 10,000 miles. Average repair cost runs about $850 at an independent shop. Also confirm any open recalls have been completed by running the VIN, and ask for service records covering the problem areas listed above.

Is the 2022 Porsche Taycan a good used car to buy?

It scores 7.6 out of 10 on our NHTSA-based read of 78 owner complaints. The main thing to watch is electrical. Typical failure occurs around 10,000 miles. Priced fairly and clean on inspection, it's a reasonable used buy. Our data covers what this model is known for — pair it with a vehicle-history report on the VIN to see what that specific car has been through.

What's the most common problem on the 2022 Porsche Taycan?

Based on NHTSA records, the most-reported issue is electrical, with 31 complaints filed. Typical failure occurs around 10,000 miles. Average repair cost runs about $850 at an independent shop.

What's the most expensive thing that goes wrong?

The electrical is one of the costlier repair items. Average repair cost runs about $850 at an independent shop. Typical failure occurs around 10,000 miles. Catching early warning signs can sometimes extend life by 20–30,000 miles.

How do I check if my Porsche Taycan has open recalls?

Paste your VIN into the decoder at the top of this page. We pull live from NHTSA, so you'll see exactly which campaigns apply to your vehicle and whether the dealer has logged the fix. Recall repairs are always free regardless of mileage or warranty status.

Is an extended warranty worth it on a 2022 Porsche Taycan?

Math is straightforward: a quality service contract runs $1,800–3,500 over 3 years. With 78 complaints on file and the costliest repair averaging $850, one major failure more than pays for it. The catch is reading the contract — many providers exclude wear items and require pre-authorization, so cheaper plans are not always better value.

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Recall and complaint data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) public records database, last synced 2 hours ago. Verify the raw federal record at nhtsa.gov/vehicle/2022/Porsche/Taycan. Editorial commentary written by ProblemsByVin contributors and reviewed by ASE-certified mechanics. We are not affiliated with Porsche. Some links on this page are affiliate links and we may earn a commission if you complete a quote or purchase.
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