Tesla Model S, Model X, Model Y recall (22V296000)

Tesla · United States Recall

NHTSA Campaign ID: 22V296000
Report Received: 2022-05-03
Manufacturer: Tesla, Inc.
Make: Tesla
Model(s): MODEL S, MODEL X, MODEL Y, MODEL 3
Model Year(s): 2021, 2022
Component: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:VIDEO (TOUCH)SCREEN/MONITOR/UNIT
Potentially Affected Units: 129,960

Defect Description

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Model S, Model X, and 2022 Model 3 and Model Y vehicles operating certain firmware releases. The infotainment central processing unit (CPU) may overheat during the preparation or process of fast-charging, causing the CPU to lag or restart.

Consequence

A lagging or restarting CPU may prevent the center screen from displaying the rearview camera image, gear selection, windshield visibility control settings, and warning lights, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Tesla will perform an over-the-air (OTA) software update that will improve CPU temperature management, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 1, 2022. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-22-00-009.

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