Tesla recalls 380,000 vehicles in US over power steering issue
- Tesla is recalling 376,000 electric vehicles in the United States due to a power steering assist failure that can make steering harder, especially at low speeds, thus raising the crash risk.
- As of January 10, Tesla identified 3,012 warranty claims and 570 field reports related to the power steering issue but stated, 'it had no reports of any crashes related to the condition.'
- Tesla reported that 99 percent of affected vehicles in the U.S. have installed the necessary software update as of January 23.
- A more than year-long probe by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration precedes this recall, after several steering failures were reported by Tesla owners.
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Yet another Tesla recall brings back nearly 380K Model 3s for power steering issue
Tesla is issuing a substantial recall affecting a portion of its 2023 Model 3 sedans and Model Y crossovers that are operating on software versions prior to 2023.38.4. The post Yet another Tesla recall brings back nearly 380K Model 3s for power steering issue appeared first on The Manual.
Tesla recalls more than 375,000 vehicles
(NBC, KYMA/KECY) - Tesla is recalling more than 375,000 vehicles in the United States due to a power steering issues. According the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the automaker, co-founded and led by billionaire Elon Musk, is recalling some of its Model 3 and Model Y vehicles operating software prior to 2023. The agency said the printed circuit board for the electronic power steering assist may become overstressed. This …
Tesla recalls thousands of vehicles
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) -- Tesla is recalling more than 375,000 vehicles in the United States due to power steering issues. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the automaker, co-founded and led by billionaire Elon Musk, is recalling some of its Model 3 and Model Y vehicles operating software prior to 2023. The agency said the printed circuit board for the electronic power steering assist may become overstressed. This ca…
Tesla recalls 38,601 cars in Canada over power steering
Tesla is recalling more than 400,000 vehicles due to a potential issue with the power-steering-assist feature. Transport Canada lists 38,601 vehicles in this recall, while the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in the U.S. lists another 376,241 models. According to the recall report on the NHTSA's site, the issue seems to mostly affect 2023 Tesla Model 3 and Model Y vehicles, specifically those with older software.
Tesla recalls over 376,000 vehicles due to power steering defect
Tesla is recalling 376,241 of its vehicles after reports that their electronic power steering assist could potentially fail due to a software defect. The recall involves some 2023 Tesla Model 3s and some 2023 Tesla Model Ys, according to the recall report from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. As explained by the recall, the affected Tesla models' electronic power-assisted steering (EPAS) could become overstressed, causing pote…
Poor quarterly figures, questionable appearances by the boss and now problems with the power steering: In the USA, the electric car manufacturer Tesla has to update numerous vehicles.
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