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2018 TESLA MODEL 3 — STRUCTURE:BODY

crash · 1643301 · 2020-02-03

Vehicle

Make
TESLA
Model
MODEL 3
Year
2018
Manufacturer
Tesla, Inc.
Component
STRUCTURE:BODY
Miles at failure
16,000
Speed
60 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

MY TESLA DIDN'T STOP WHEN I APPLIED THE BRAKES, I HAD A CLEAR DISTANCE SPACE BETWEEN MY CAR AND THE CAR I REAR ENDED, ANY OTHER CAR WOULD HAVE STOPPED WHEN YOU APPLY THE BRAKES BUT I THINK I FELT LIKE MY CAR ACCELERATED EVEN I APPLIED THE BRAKES AND NEVER STOPPED. I WOULD SINCERELY WANT YOU TO INVESTIGATE FURTHER MY CASE AS IT COULD BE DANGEROUS FOR OTHER CARS OUTSIDE WHEN THE CAR BEHAVES THIS WAY. I DID LET TESLA KNOW ABOUT WHAT HAPPENED AND THEY ARE YET TO GET BACK TO ME WITH THE DETAILS OF THEIR FINDINGS! *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11306819
Machine
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