recall information
Recall number
REC-005422
Campaign number
SB-22-00-008
Original published date
make and model information
Make
TESLA
Model
Model 3
Variants
E3DP, E5LDP
Year range
2018 - 2022
Affected units
2,799
Images
Identifying features
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
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.
What are the hazards?
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.
What should consumers do?
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.
Supplier details
TESLA MOTORS AUSTRALIA, PTY LTD
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact name
Tesla Service
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
