Recall 24V889000
NHTSA safety recall campaign 24V889000. Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE. 2,941 units potentially affected.
Risk Summary (Consequence)
Headlights that are excessively bright can reduce visibility for oncoming drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Defect Summary
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Macan Electric vehicles. The headlights may be too bright and exceed the maximum light output, which may adversely affect the vision of drivers. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Remedy
Dealers will reprogram the headlight control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 23, 2025. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ARC5.
Key Dates
Affected Vehicles
| Make | Model | Year | VIN Lookup |
|---|---|---|---|
| PORSCHE | MACAN ELECTRIC | 2024 | Check VINs |
| PORSCHE | MACAN ELECTRIC | 2025 | Check VINs |
Other PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC. Recalls
Recent campaigns from the same manufacturer (last 3 years)
Recent PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC. Recalls
| Campaign | Report Date | Component | Makes | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25V896000 | Dec 19, 2025 | BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA | PORSCHE | 172,107 |
| 25V634000 | Sep 23, 2025 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | PORSCHE | 177 |
| 25V492000 | Jul 28, 2025 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | PORSCHE | 3 |
| 25V415000 | Jul 15, 2025 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT | PORSCHE | 284 |
| 25V221000 | May 5, 2025 | AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER | PORSCHE | 9,735 |
| 25V220000 | Apr 8, 2025 | BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA | PORSCHE | 8,571 |
| 25V078000 | Feb 12, 2025 | SEAT BELTS: REAR/OTHER:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | PORSCHE | 279 |
| 25V079000 | Feb 12, 2025 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE | PORSCHE | 878 |
| 24V809000 | Oct 28, 2024 | WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS | PORSCHE | 2,251 |
| 24V731000 | Oct 1, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY | PORSCHE | 193 |
How to Act on This Recall
- Owners: Contact your authorized dealer to schedule the remedy at no cost. Remedy is covered under 49 U.S.C. 30120.
- Fleets: Use the Fleet Recall Checker to scan your VIN list against this and other open campaigns.
- Looking up a specific VIN? Check VIN against NHTSA for open recalls on that vehicle.
- NHTSA contact: Vehicle Safety Hotline 1-888-327-4236.