2020–2021 Porsche Taycan Seats Recall 22V278000 (Porsche ANA5)
NHTSA recall 22V278000 (Porsche recall ANA5) covers about 9,570 2020–2021 Porsche Taycan vehicles (seats), filed with NHTSA Apr 26, 2022. There is no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory.
Source: NHTSA campaign 22V278000 · Data as of Nov 6, 2026 · By CarWhere Research
What's recalled
Component: Seats
Porsche Cars of North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Taycan vehicles. The driver and passenger seat wire harness could become damaged during horizontal seat adjustment.
The risk
A damaged seat wire harness may deactivate air bags, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
The remedy and its status
Dealers will inspect the seat wire harness for damage, add fabric tape to secure the harness, and repair damaged wires as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 22, 2022. Owners may contact Porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ANA5.
Status: NHTSA lists Jul 22, 2022 as the owner-notification date for this campaign.
Porsche recall number ANA5
NHTSA lists the manufacturer's own recall number for 22V278000 as ANA5. Owner letters and dealer service departments often use this code, so a search for "ANA5 recall" refers to the same campaign.
Affected models and years
Models and model years NHTSA lists for this campaign. Not every vehicle of a listed model and year is included; check by VIN.
| Vehicle | Model years | More |
|---|---|---|
| Porsche Taycan | 2020–2021 | — |
Key dates
- Report filed with NHTSA
- Apr 26, 2022
- Owner notification
- Jul 22, 2022
- Recall initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Filed by
- Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Check your VIN for 22V278000
- Find the 17-character VIN on the driver-side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the door-jamb sticker, or your registration.
- Enter it in NHTSA's free VIN recall lookup. It shows every open recall on that exact vehicle, including this one if it applies and hasn't been repaired.
- If 22V278000 is open, call any Porsche dealer's service department and give them the recall number (22V278000 or ANA5). The repair is free.
Not sure of the exact model or year? Decode it first with the free VIN decoder.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 22V278000?
NHTSA recall 22V278000 (Porsche recall ANA5) covers about 9,570 2020–2021 Porsche Taycan vehicles (seats), filed with NHTSA Apr 26, 2022. There is no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory. It covers certain 2020-2021 Taycan vehicles.
Is it safe to drive a vehicle with recall 22V278000?
NHTSA's record for 22V278000 carries no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory. The risk NHTSA lists is: "A damaged seat wire harness may deactivate air bags, increasing the risk of injury in a crash." Get the free repair as soon as it is available for your vehicle.
How do I know if my vehicle is affected by 22V278000?
Only a VIN lookup can tell you. Not every vehicle of the listed models and years is included, and repaired vehicles drop off. Enter your 17-character VIN in NHTSA's free recall lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask any Porsche dealer to check it.
What is the fix for recall 22V278000, and is it free?
NHTSA's record says: "Dealers will inspect the seat wire harness for damage, add fabric tape to secure the harness, and repair damaged wires as necessary, free of charge." NHTSA lists Jul 22, 2022 as the owner-notification date for this campaign. Safety-recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers.
What is the Porsche recall number for 22V278000?
NHTSA lists the manufacturer's own recall number as ANA5. Dealers and owner letters often use that code (ANA5) instead of the NHTSA campaign number 22V278000.
Sources and method
- NHTSA recall record for 22V278000, from NHTSA's public recall campaign database. Problem, risk and remedy text is NHTSA's own wording.
- "Vehicles affected" is NHTSA's potential-units-affected count for the whole campaign.
- Data as of Nov 6, 2026. NHTSA updates campaigns as manufacturers file amendments, so check the official record for the latest.
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