Tesla – Unit of Speed May Fail to Display/FMVSS 101

Tesla (Tesla) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Model 3 Performance vehicles. The unit of speed (mph or km/h) may fail to display on the speedometer while in Track Mode. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 101, “Control and Displays.”


Affected models:

Report Received Date 20220418
NHTSA ID 22V263000
Consequence Summary The driver may not know how fast the vehicle is traveling without the mph or km/h unit display, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action Tesla will perform an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 17, 2022. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-22-00-008.
Recall Code SB-22-00-008
Potentially Affected 48184
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=22V263000)

What the owner should do?

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