| Vehicle |
2018 TESLA MODEL 3 |
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| Manufacturer |
Tesla, Inc. |
| Manufactured between |
1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900 |
| Recalled on |
11/1/2021 |
| Influenced by |
Tesla, Inc. |
| Owners Notified on |
10/25/2021 |
| # Affected |
11,728 |
| Recalled for |
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS |
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| Description |
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2017-2021 Model S, Model 3, Model X, and 2020-2021 Model Y vehicles operating software version 2021.36.5.2. A communication error may cause false forward-collision warning (FCW) or unexpected activation of the automatic emergency brake (AEB) system. |
| Consequences |
Unexpected activation of the AEB system may cause the car to stop suddenly, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Tesla Service has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. The recall began October 25, 2021. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-21-00-004. |
| Notes |
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. |
| See also |
2018 TESLA MODEL 3 Recall for SEAT BELTS
2018 TESLA MODEL 3 Recall for SEAT BELTS, CRITICAL FASTENERS
2018 TESLA MODEL 3 Recall for FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE, AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING
2018 TESLA MODEL 3 Recall for FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE, SENSING SYSTEM, CAMERA
2018 TESLA MODEL 3 Recall for FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE, SOFTWARE
2018 TESLA MODEL 3 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING, REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK
2018 TESLA MODEL 3 Recall for VISIBILITY, REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES, INTERIOR
2018 TESLA MODEL 3 Recall for BACK OVER PREVENTION, SENSING SYSTEM, CAMERA
2018 TESLA MODEL 3 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ADAS, AUTONOMOUS/SELF DRIVING, SOFTWARE
2018 TESLA MODEL 3 Recall for SEAT BELTS, FRONT
2018 TESLA MODEL 3 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, SOFTWARE
2018 TESLA MODEL 3 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, SOFTWARE
2018 TESLA MODEL 3 Recall for FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE, WARNINGS, EXTERNAL/PEDESTRIAN ALERT
2018 TESLA MODEL 3 Recall for BACK OVER PREVENTION, DISPLAY FUNCTION
2018 TESLA MODEL 3 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, SOFTWARE
2018 TESLA MODEL 3 Recall for FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE, WARNINGS, EXTERNAL/PEDESTRIAN ALERT
2018 TESLA MODEL 3 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
2018 TESLA MODEL 3 Recall for VISIBILITY, POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
2018 TESLA MODEL 3 Recall for SEAT BELTS, REAR/OTHER, ANCHORAGE
2018 TESLA MODEL 3 Recall for STEERING, AUTOMATED/ADAPTIVE STEERING
2018 TESLA MODEL 3 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ADAS, AUTONOMOUS/SELF DRIVING, SOFTWARE
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| Technical Service Bulletins |
Nov 08, 2021 - 010000 STEERING
On certain Model 3, Model Y, and Model X vehicles, there may be a water ingress path to both front upper control arm ball joints that, over time, could possibly lead to surface corrosion of these ball joints. This may result in a creaking s
Nov 08, 2021 - 020000 SUSPENSION
On certain Model 3, Model Y, and Model X vehicles, there may be a water ingress path to both front upper control arm ball joints that, over time, could possibly lead to surface corrosion of these ball joints. This may result in a creaking s
Feb 01, 2021 - 050000 PARKING BRAKE
Certain Model 3 vehicles may have sustained damage to the Electric Park Brake (EPB) housing during the vehicle assembly process.
Feb 01, 2021 - 054000 PARKING BRAKE:ELECTRICAL
Certain Model 3 vehicles may have sustained damage to the Electric Park Brake (EPB) housing during the vehicle assembly process.
Dec 14, 2020 - 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
On certain Model 3 vehicles, an open electrical circuit or short to ground near connectors X950 or X952 may display a restart alert on the touchscreen, or prevent the vehicle from starting altogether.
View all Technical Service Bulletins
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