- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
- Problem
- Tesla, Inc. (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."
- Risk
- 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.
- Remedy
- 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.
- 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 2018-2022 Model 3 Performance vehicles may fail to show the speed unit (mph or km/h) on the speedometer while in Track Mode. Without the unit display, the driver may not know how fast the vehicle is traveling, which increases the risk of a crash. The vehicles also do not meet Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 101 for control and displays.
Tesla will fix the problem with an over-the-air (OTA) software update at no cost to you. Owner notification letters were mailed June 17, 2022. If you have questions, you can contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752 and reference recall SB-22-00-008.
Check your vehicle's VIN for open recalls to confirm whether your car is affected and whether the update is still outstanding.
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
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