Model year guide

2024 Porsche Taycan 4S

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2024 Porsche Taycan 4S is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 20 on record.

2024 Porsche Taycan 4S — representative photo
Representative photo

2024 Porsche Taycan 4S at a glance

Safety recalls2
Combined78–82 MPGe

Included: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

2024 Porsche Taycan 4S recalls 2

Electrical System:propulsion System:traction Battery NHTSA Campaign #24V217000 · manufacturer #ARA5 · 20/03/2024

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.

Fix: Owners are advised to only charge their vehicles to a maximum of 80% battery capacity until the repair has been completed. Dealers will analyze the battery data and replace the high-voltage battery modules as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 9, 2024. Owne…

Electrical System:propulsion System:charging:cable/cord:onboard NHTSA Campaign #23V841000 · manufacturer #APB6 · 13/12/2023

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.

Fix: 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 …

Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 4 Nov 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.

2024 Porsche Taycan 4S efficiency & running costs

Combined78–82 MPGe
City80 MPGe
Highway80 MPGe
Est. annual energy cost$933
EPA size classCompact Cars
TransmissionAutomatic (A2)
Electric range206–235 mi
Charge time (240V)10.5 hours
Passenger volume91 cu ft
Cargo volume24 cu ft
5-yr fuel cost vs average new car$7,333 less

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov. The EPA lists 3 versions of this model year; combined is shown as a range and the other figures are averages.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 2024 Porsche Taycan 4S costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Energy (5 yrs)$4,665
Energy only$4,665
Per mile$0.06

How this is estimated: energy is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.

Investigations & service bulletins

Manufacturer service bulletins 459

Technical notes the manufacturer sent to dealers about known issues and fixes. Useful to mention to a mechanic — they are not recalls and repairs may not be covered. Showing the 10 most recent of 459.

Symptom-based workshop manual for Noises in B-Pillar Area - Correct Felting of B-Pillar Trim Panel

Bulletin No. 61-26-1 · Seat Belts, Structure · Sep 2026

Symptom-based workshop manual for Noises from Front Wiper Blade

Bulletin No. 96-26 · Structure, Visibility/wiper · Sep 2026

Technical Information for Cracking on Roof Module: Procedure for Damage Documentation

Bulletin No. 198-23-1 · Structure, Visibility/wiper · Sep 2026

Special Tools and Equipment Information for alignment machines - Q3 2026 Software Spec Update Available

Bulletin SPTL2609 · Steering, Suspension, Wheels · Sep 2026

Technical Information for Vehicle Color in Front Display/Control Panel Wrong after Replacing Central Computer (PCM)

Bulletin No. 86-26 · Electrical System, Exterior Lighting · Sep 2026

Parts Information for Parts Withdrawal - High-Voltage Heating (PTC)

Bulletin GR13D804 · Electrical System, Structure, Fuel/propulsion System · Sep 2026

Porsche intranet posting for Campaign WTL2 – Replacing Electric Passenger Compartment Heater

Bulletin WTL2 · Power Train, Electrical System, Structure · Sep 2026

Technical Information for Campaign WTL2 – Replacing Electric Passenger Compartment Heater

Bulletin No. WTL2 · Power Train, Electrical System, Structure · Sep 2026

Technical Information for Damage to Nano Plug Contacts Due to Utilization of Incorrect Measuring Equipment

Bulletin No. 12-26 · Electrical System · Sep 2026

Technical Information for Warranty Extension for Front Door Wiring Harness related to Real Top View (RTV) issues

Bulletin No. 43-26 · Electrical System, Visibility/wiper · Sep 2026

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, listed for the TAYCAN 4S AWD. Model-year data, not specific to one car.

About the Porsche Taycan 4S

The Porsche Taycan is a battery electric luxury sports sedan and shooting brake car produced by German automobile manufacturer Porsche. The concept version of the Taycan, named the Porsche Mission E, debuted at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show. Four years later, the production Taycan was revealed at the 2019 Frankfurt Motor Show. As Porsche's first series production electric car, it is sold in several variants at different performance levels, and may spawn further derivatives in future models. It is built on the J1 electric car platform shared with the similarly shaped Audi e-tron GT.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Describes the model line in general, not this model year specifically.

2024 Porsche Taycan 4S vehicles on record

Other Porsche Taycan 4S model years

2024 Porsche Taycan 4S — frequently asked questions

Does the 2024 Porsche Taycan 4S have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2024 Porsche Taycan 4S. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are done at no charge.

What gas mileage does the 2024 Porsche Taycan 4S get?

The 2024 Porsche Taycan 4S has U.S. EPA estimates of 78–82 MPGe combined, depending on engine and trim (3 versions).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.