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Tesla, Inc.

Tesla, Inc.

Summary

NHTSA campaign 22V050: Tesla, Inc. recalled for a safety defect. Decreased defrosting performance may reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Details

Source

nhtsa

External ID

22V050

Action Date

2022-02-03

Status

Ongoing

Category

vehicle

Product 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."

Context & Analysis

Tesla, Inc. has 68 FDA actions in our database.

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