Power outlet may cause charging cable to overheat
Defect Summary
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.
Safety Consequence
An overheated outlet or charging cable can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Owners are advised not to use the 220v/240v compact/portable charging cable and only use the 110v home charging cable or public charging stations. dealers will supply a new 220v/240v compact/portable charging cable with an incorporated temperature sensor, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on october 24, 2024. a second notice will be sent once remedy parts become available, anticipated mid-2024. Owners may contact porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. porsche's number for this recall is apb6.
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FAQ: Recall 23V841000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 23V841000?
NHTSA recall 23V841000 was issued by Porsche Cars North America, Inc. on December 13, 2023. It addresses: Power outlet may cause charging cable to overheat. The recall affects approximately 41,345 vehicles, with the defect involving the Electrical System component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Porsche Cars North America, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 23V841000 or the manufacturer campaign number APB6. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.