2021 TESLA MODEL X RECALL - #22V050000
RECALL FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : SOFTWARE
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Model 3, Model S, Model X, and 2020-2022 Model Y vehicles. A software error may cause a valve in the heat pump to open unintentionally and trap the refrigerant inside the evaporator, resulting in decreased defrosting performance. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 103, "Windshield Defrosting and Defogging Systems."
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2021 TESLA MODEL X |
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| Manufacturer |
Tesla, Inc. |
| Manufactured between |
1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900 |
| Recalled on |
2/3/2022 |
| Influenced by |
OFFICE OF VEHICLE SAFETY AND COMPLIANCE |
| Owners Notified on |
4/1/2022 |
| # Affected |
26,681 |
| Recalled for |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE |
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| Description |
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Model 3, Model S, Model X, and 2020-2022 Model Y vehicles. A software error may cause a valve in the heat pump to open unintentionally and trap the refrigerant inside the evaporator, resulting in decreased defrosting performance. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 103, "Windshield Defrosting and Defogging Systems." |
| Consequences |
Decreased defrosting performance may reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Tesla will perform an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 1, 2022. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-22-18-002. |
| 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 |
2021 TESLA MODEL X Recall for FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE, WARNINGS
2021 TESLA MODEL X Recall for FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE, AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING
2021 TESLA MODEL X Recall for FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE, SENSING SYSTEM, CAMERA
2021 TESLA MODEL X Recall for FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE, SOFTWARE
2021 TESLA MODEL X Recall for AIR BAGS
2021 TESLA MODEL X Recall for AIR BAGS
2021 TESLA MODEL X Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, DRIVER SIDE, CUSHION
2021 TESLA MODEL X Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, DRIVER SIDE, CUSHION
2021 TESLA MODEL X Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ADAS, AUTONOMOUS/SELF DRIVING, SOFTWARE
2021 TESLA MODEL X Recall for SEAT BELTS, FRONT
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2021 TESLA MODEL X Recall for VISIBILITY, DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM, AIR HANDLER/CHAMBER, DUCTS, AND VALVES
2021 TESLA MODEL X Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, SOFTWARE
2021 TESLA MODEL X Recall for FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE, WARNINGS, EXTERNAL/PEDESTRIAN ALERT
2021 TESLA MODEL X Recall for AIR BAGS, SIDE/WINDOW, CURTAIN
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2021 TESLA MODEL X Recall for FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE, WARNINGS, EXTERNAL/PEDESTRIAN ALERT
2021 TESLA MODEL X Recall for BACK OVER PREVENTION, DISPLAY FUNCTION
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2021 TESLA MODEL X Recall for VISIBILITY, POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
2021 TESLA MODEL X Recall for STEERING, ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
2021 TESLA MODEL X Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL
2021 TESLA MODEL X Recall for AIR BAGS, AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE, SOFTWARE
2021 TESLA MODEL X Recall for STEERING, AUTOMATED/ADAPTIVE STEERING
2021 TESLA MODEL X Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ADAS, AUTONOMOUS/SELF DRIVING, SOFTWARE
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