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Tesla has recalled more than 694,000 Model 3, Model Y, and Cybertruck electric vehicles.
According to a recall report filed by the electric vehicle manufacturer on Tuesday, the recalled vehicles had a software release installed that did not comply with the Tire Pressure Monitoring System Failure Notification Requirements issued by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). “It was done,” he said.
The Model 3 and Model Y sedans subject to the recall were models from 2017 to 2025 and 2020 to 2025, respectively. The Cybertruck model year was 2024.
Shinjuku, Tokyo – 2024/07/11: Tesla Model Y and Model 3 on display at a store in Tokyo. (Photo credit: Stanislav Kogiku/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images / Getty Images)
NHTSA states, “Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) warning lights may not remain illuminated between drive cycles and may not alert the driver of low tire pressure,” adding, Driving a vehicle equipped with this may increase the risk of an accident. crash.
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According to the recall report, there have been no accidents, injuries, or deaths caused by this issue.
In mid-November, Tesla began rolling out free over-the-air software updates to recalled vehicles in response to the possible malfunction of the warning lights. Owners do not need to take a recalled Model 3, Model Y, or Cybertruck to a dealer or EV manufacturer. stated on the website.
Tesla Cybertruck in Manhattan's East Village on Saturday, July 6, 2024. (Julia Bonavita/Fox News Digital/Fox News)
Tesla launched the Cybertruck in November last year. The company has been selling the Model Y since 2020 and the Model 3 since 2017.
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According to the recall report, the recalled Model 3 Teslas were produced between July 2017 and November of this year. The affected Model 3s were manufactured from January 2020 to November 2024, while the recalled Cybertrucks were manufactured from November 2023 to December 1 of this year.
Tesla car emblem with raindrops on the car. (Beata Saursel/NurPhoto via Getty Images/Getty Images)
According to production data released by Tesla, in the first three quarters of 2024, Tesla manufactured more than 1.2 million Model 3 and Y vehicles. Production of other models reached approximately 71,400 units during the same period.
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Tesla announced in late October that “plans for new vehicles, including more affordable models, are on track to begin production in the first half of 2025.”
