NHTSA said Tesla will recall 54,676 Model X vehicles made between 2021 and 2023 due to the vehicle controller failing to detect low brake fluid and not displaying a warning light.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on Tuesday said that Tesla will recall 54,676 Model X vehicles built from 2021 to 2023 because the vehicle controller may fail to detect low brake fluid and will not display a warning light. The safety administration says the Tesla vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems.
. As of Oct. 10, Tesla has not reported any incidents of crashes, injuries or fatalities associated with this issue. The EV maker has released an over-the-air software update free of charge to customers, while owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on Dec. 12. said the issue was detected on Sept. 19 of this year, when several Model X vehicles in production failed to display a visual indicator for low brake fluid. On Aug. 3, the safety regulator opened an investigation into 280,000 new Tesla Model 3 and Model Y vehicles on reports of an inability to steer and loss of power steering.
-launched probe into complaints from two Tesla owners that the front belts were not sufficiently connected at the factory. GET FOX BUSINESS ON THE GO BY CLICKING HERE FOX Business’ Chris Pandolfo contributed to this report.
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