2017 Tesla Model S Recall — FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA (21V846000)
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.
| Year | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Make | Tesla |
| Model | Model S |
| Component | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA |
| Campaign number | 21V846000 |
| Manufacturer | Tesla, Inc. |
| Summary | 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. |
| Consequence | Unexpected activation of the AEB system may cause the car to stop suddenly, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Remedy | 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. |
| Report received | 29/10/2021 |
| Source | NHTSA |
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