- Component
- STEERING:AUTOMATED/ADAPTIVE STEERING
- Problem
- Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2016-2022 Model S and Model X, 2017-2022 Model 3, and 2020-2022 Model Y vehicles. The "rolling stop" functionality available as part of the Full Self-Driving (Beta) software may allow the vehicle to travel through an all-way stop intersection without first coming to a stop.
- Risk
- Failing to stop at a stop sign can increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Tesla will perform an over-the-air (OTA) software update that disables the "rolling stop" functionality, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 28, 2022. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-22-00-001.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
Certain Tesla vehicles equipped with the Full Self-Driving (Beta) software may allow the "rolling stop" function to take the vehicle through an all-way stop intersection without first coming to a complete stop. Failing to stop at a stop sign can increase the risk of a crash.
Tesla will fix this with an over-the-air (OTA) software update that disables the "rolling stop" functionality. The update is free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 28, 2022. You can contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752, referencing recall SB-22-00-001.
If you own an affected vehicle, check whether your vehicle has an open recall using your VIN, and make sure your software is up to date so the fix can be applied.
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Tesla Model 3 | 201720182019202020212022 |
|---|---|
| Tesla Model S | 2016201720182019202020212022 |
| Tesla Model X | 2016201720182019202020212022 |
| Tesla Model Y | 202020212022 |