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- PARKING BRAKE
- Problem
- Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2023 Semi trucks. The electronic parking brake valve module (PVM) may fail to move into the park position when the parking brake is activated.
- Risk
- A parking brake that is not engaged as expected when the driver releases the brakes may allow the vehicle to rollaway, increasing the risk of crash.
- Remedy
- Tesla service will replace the PVM, free of charge. All affected vehicles were repaired by April 10, 2023. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-23-33-001.
- 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
The electronic parking brake valve module may fail to move into the park position when the parking brake is activated. If the driver releases the service brakes, the parking brake may not hold as expected, allowing the truck to roll away and increasing the risk of a crash.
Tesla will replace the parking brake valve module free of charge at an authorized service location. According to the notice, all affected vehicles were repaired by April 10, 2023. If you have questions, you can contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752 and reference recall SB-23-33-001.
You should also check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for any open recalls to confirm whether your truck is affected or has already been repaired.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Tesla Semi | 2022 |
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