NHTSAELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Tesla, Inc. - Software May Fail to Detect Unlatched Hood
Published: July 24, 2024Recall ID: 24V554000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
An unlatched hood can fully open, obstructing the driver's view and increasing the risk of a crash.
Product Description & Identification
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Model 3, Model S, Model X, and 2020-2024 Model Y vehicles. The hood latch assembly may fail to detect an unlatched hood condition after the hood has been opened.
Affected Products
Software May Fail to Detect Unlatched Hood
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Software May Fail to Detect Unlatched Hood |
| Nhtsa id | 24V554000 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V554000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | Tesla, Inc. |
| Defect summary | Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Model 3, Model S, Model X, and 2020-2024 Model Y vehicles. The hood latch assembly may fail to detect an unlatched hood condition after the hood has been opened. |
| Completion rate | 99.21 |
| Corrective action | Tesla has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 24, 2024. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-00-012. |
| Consequence summary | An unlatched hood can fully open, obstructing the driver's view and increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Mfr campaign number | SB-24-00-012 |
| Potentially affected | 1849638 |
| Report received date | 2024-07-24T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |