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March 18, 2022 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 22V169000
Initial Delay In Rearview Image Display/FMVSS 111
A delayed rearview camera image reduces the driver’s rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V169
Manufacturer Tesla, Inc.
Components BACK OVER PREVENTION
Potential Number of Units Affected 947
Summary
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Model S, Model X, and 2017-2020 Model 3 vehicles equipped with Autopilot Computer 2.5 and operating certain firmware releases. The rearview image may not immediately display when the vehicle begins to reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, “Rear Visibility.”
Remedy
Tesla will perform an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 17, 2022. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla’s number for this recall is SB-22-00-004.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
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