Tesla 2017–2021 Forward Collision Avoidance recall
Recalled October 29, 2021 · NHTSA recall 21V846000 · Tesla
Hazard
Unexpected activation of the AEB system may cause the car to stop suddenly, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Tesla Service has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. The recall began October 25, 2021. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-21-00-004.
Units
11,728 units
Description
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2017-2021 Model S, Model 3, Model X, and 2020-2021 Model Y vehicles operating software version 2021.36.5.2. A communication error may cause false forward-collision warning (FCW) or unexpected activation of the automatic emergency brake (AEB) system.
What to do
Tesla Service has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. The recall began October 25, 2021. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-21-00-004.
Product
Tesla MODEL 3 · Tesla MODEL S · Tesla MODEL X · Tesla MODEL Y
Manufacturer(s)
Tesla, Inc.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →