Transport Canada recall 2021401
A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.
| Published by | Transport Canada (Canada) |
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| Campaign number | 2021401 |
| Manufacturer's number | AMB5 |
| Reported | 2021-06-28 |
| Component | Powertrain |
| Notification type | Safety Mfr |
| Units potentially affected | 1158 |
What is wrong
Issue:
On certain vehicles, a software problem could cause a sudden loss of drive power. If this happens, a warning message "Motor control error Stop vehicle in a safe place" will appear on the vehicle display. You can restart the vehicle by pushing the On/Off button.
Safety Risk:
A sudden loss of power to the wheels could increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Porsche will notify owners by mail and instruct you to bring your vehicle to a dealer to reprogram the power electronics and the electronic control unit (ECU).
| 2020 PORSCHE TAYCAN | |
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| 2021 PORSCHE TAYCAN |
A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.
Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| WTL2 | 2026-10-02. Service campaign. Porsche intranet posting for Campaign WTL2 – Replacing Electric Passenger Compartment Heater |
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| No. WTL2 | 2026-10-02. Service campaign. Technical Information for Campaign WTL2 – Replacing Electric Passenger Compartment Heater |
| WTL5 | 2026-09-04. Over-the-air update. Porsche intranet posting for Campaign WTL5 Over-the-Air (OTA) Update– Reprogramming the high-voltage battery control unit (BMCe) |
| No. D780 | 2026-05-07. Service bulletin. Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the transmission oil. Part number 00004321012 is affected - the vehicles that use this part number should be included. |
| No. D776 | 2026-05-06. Service bulletin. Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the transmission oil. The vehicles affected are ones that use the part number 00004330563 |
| No. D768.1 | 2026-04-07. Service bulletin. Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the transmission fluid. Part number 00004321048. The cars affected are ones that use the part number listed. |
| No. D768 | 2026-03-02. Service bulletin. Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the (00004321048) Transmission fluid. The vehicles affected are ones that use the part number mentioned. |
| No. D761 | 2026-03-02. Service bulletin. Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the 7 speed dual clutch gear box. Part numbers 0BG300047 and 0BG300047X are affected. Cars that are involved are ones that use the part numbers mentioned. |
| No. D735.1 | 2025-10-08. Service bulletin. Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the rear axle steering. The part numbers are 992501031H, 992501032H, 992501033AB, 992501033AC. The vehicles affected are cars that use the part numbers listed |
| No. 86-20 | 2025-09-09. Service bulletin. Symptom based workshop manual for Transmission Symptom - Yellow Warning Message, Jammed Claw Clutch, P1D2E00, 00ABC8 |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.
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