Porsche Taycan Rear Seat Belt Blocks Child Seat

NHTSA campaign 22V100000 · Reported Feb 22, 2022 · Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

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An improperly secured child seat increases the risk of injury in a crash. The notice does not tell owners to stop driving.

Key facts

NHTSA campaign number	22V100000
Reported to NHTSA	Feb 22, 2022
Manufacturer	Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Part affected	Seat Belts: Rear/other:buckle Assembly
Vehicles covered	2 model/year combinations, model years 2020–2021
Do-not-drive advisory	No
Park-outside advisory	No
Repair	Free at any franchised dealer

What's wrong, in plain English

Some Taycan vehicles with the optional rear center seat have a seat belt buckle wiring harness that can block access to the lower anchor points for the right rear seat. This can make it hard to properly attach a child seat in that seat.

What you should do

Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if your vehicle is affected.
Contact a Porsche dealer or call Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243.
The repair, which reroutes and secures the wiring and replaces the buckle if needed, is free.

Where do I find my VIN, and what do I tell the dealer?

Your VIN is the 17-character code on the lower left of the windshield, on your registration and usually on your insurance card. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether this recall is still open on your car. When you call the dealer, say you have an open safety recall and give them NHTSA campaign number 22V100000. More in how recalls work.

Affected vehicles (2)

2020 Porsche Taycan
2021 Porsche Taycan

Who to contact

Porsche — official Porsche recall lookup

Customer service: 1-800-767-7243

Any franchised dealer for the brand can do the repair. Phone numbers are taken from manufacturer sites and recent NHTSA notices; if one has changed, the number in your own recall letter is the one to use.

The bigger picture

Porsche Seat Belt Recalls Involving Child Seats and Anchors · all 6 Porsche recalls in this area

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All 25 Taycan recalls

Official notice

Component: SEAT BELTS: REAR/OTHER:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
Summary: Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Taycan vehicles equipped with an optional rear center seat. The center seat belt buckle wiring harness may obstruct access to the right rear seat lower child seat anchors, preventing a child seat from being properly secured. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 225, "Child Restraint Anchorage Systems."
Safety risk: An improperly secured child seat increases the risk of injury during a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will reroute and secure the center rear seat belt buckle wiring harness and, as necessary, replace a damaged buckle, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 7, 2022. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ANA4.

Verify your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov. Recall repairs are free of charge by law.