NHTSA Campaign Id 22V169000; Date: Mar. 18, 2022
a delayed rearview camera image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:2017 Tesla Model 3; 2018 Tesla Model 3; 2019 Tesla Model 3; 2020 Tesla Model 3; 2018 Tesla Model S; 2019 Tesla Model S; 2018 Tesla Model X; 2019 Tesla Model X
Component: Back Over Prevention:display Function
Manufactured by: Tesla, Inc.
Affected Units:: 947
Recall Summary:tesla, inc. (tesla) is recalling certain 2018-2019 model s, model x, and 2017-2020 model 3 vehicles equipped with autopilot computer 2.5 and operating certain firmware releases. the rearview image may not immediately display when the vehicle begins to reverse. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 111, "rear visibility."
How to Fix:tesla will perform an over-the-air (ota) software update, free of charge. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed may 17, 2022. owners may contact tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. tesla's number for this recall is sb-22-00-004.
Recall 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.
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