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2018 TESLA MODEL 3 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

crash · 1639980 · 2020-01-23

Vehicle

Make
TESLA
Model
MODEL 3
Year
2018
Manufacturer
Tesla, Inc.
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Miles at failure
9,999

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 TESLA MODEL 3. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PARK THE VEHICLE, THE VEHICLE INDEPENDENTLY ACCELERATED WITHOUT WARNING AND CRASHED INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG FAILED TO DEPLOY. THERE WAS NO INJURIES SUSTAINED. A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT FILED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE SUSTAINED BUMPER DAMAGE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO BE DIAGNOSED NOR REPAIRED. THE DEALER WAS NOTIFIED ON 01/28/20. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 9,999.*DT*JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11301360
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown