REC-005422

active

2018–2022 TESLA Model 3 E3DP, E5LDP

Category: Light Vehicle · Supplier: TESLA MOTORS AUSTRALIA, PTY LTD

Recall date: 4 May 2022

Defect

Due to a software issue the vehicle, when operated in Track Mode, does not display the Unit of speed (kph or mph) correctly. As a result the driver may not adequately be able to determine the speed of the vehicle.

Hazard

If the driver is unable to correctly determine the speed of the vehicle, it may increase the risk of an accident, causing injury or death to the vehicle occupants and other road users.

Remedy

Tesla owners will receive a notification on their cars that an Over-The-Air update which will provide a measurement of speed whilst in Track mode can be downloaded and installed.

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — TESLA MOTORS AUSTRALIA, PTY LTD — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: vehiclerecalls.gov.au