Electrical system (Porsche)
Vehicle recall 23V-033. NHTSA received Porsche Cars North America, Inc.’s report on Jan 27, 2023.
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The short answer
NHTSA received Porsche Cars North America, Inc.’s report on Jan 27, 2023. Copied from NHTSA on Oct 28, 2026.
Every line below is in NHTSA’s own words, with its source beside it.
What’s wrong with it?
An electrical short circuit increases the risk of a vehicle fire.
Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
(Porsche) is recalling certain 2017-2021 Panamera, Panamera 4, Panamera GTS and Panamera Turbo vehicles.
Please see the recall report for a complete list of specific model names and model years.
Humidity may enter the external coolant pump for the climate control system and cause an electrical short circuit.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file. Released Oct 28, 2026. Updated daily.
- NHTSA’s part: Electrical system.
What should you do?
Dealers will replace the external coolant pump and inspect and replace the plug-in connection, if necessary, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed March 6, 2023. Owners will receive a second notice once remedy becomes available, anticipated July 2023. Owners may contact Porsche’s customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche’s number for this recall is APA1.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file. Released Oct 28, 2026. Updated daily.
- How to reach the firm: Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
- Check a vehicle by its VIN at NHTSA: the recalls still open on it are listed there.
Which ones are recalled?
NHTSA counts 24,467 vehicles potentially involved, across everything this recall names.
Each model year opens its own page: every recall naming it, its owner complaints and its crash ratings.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file. Released Oct 28, 2026. Updated daily.
- Porsche Panamera 4S Executive20212020201920182017
- Porsche Panamera Turbo Sport Turi202020192018
- Porsche Panamera 4 Executive2021202020192018
- Porsche Panamera 4S20212020201920182017
- Porsche Panamera 4S Sport Turismo2021202020192018
- Porsche Panamera20212020201920182017
- Porsche Panamera GTS Sport Turism20202019
- Porsche Panamera Turbo2020201920182017
- Porsche Panamera Turbo Executive2020201920182017
- Porsche Panamera 420212020201920182017
- Porsche Panamera 4 Sport Turismo202020192018
- Porsche Panamera Turbo S2021
- Porsche Panamera GTS202120202019
- Porsche Panamera Turbo S Executiv2021
Who is recalling it?
- Made by Porsche Cars North America, Inc..
NHTSA, Recalls flat file. Released Oct 28, 2026. Updated daily.
What the record doesn’t say
- NHTSA’s recall file doesn’t say whether anyone was hurt. Owners’ complaints are counted on each vehicle’s page.
- Whether one vehicle or seat has been fixed: only its maker, or NHTSA’s lookup with a VIN, can say.
- How many have been returned or fixed isn’t in the notice.
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Sources
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Recalls flat file (FLAT_RCL_POST_2010).
Released Oct 28, 2026 and checked Oct 28, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work).
Vehicle, car seat, tire and vehicle equipment recalls, owner complaints and crash ratings are from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Copied on Oct 28, 2026.