NHTSA Campaign 24V153000
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS:EXTERNAL/PEDESTRIAN ALERT
NHTSA campaign 24V153000 covers 8 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the forward collision avoidance: warnings: external/pedestrian alert. The repair is free.
Tesla, Inc filed the report for 24V153000 with NHTSA on February 27, 2024; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 24V153000, NHTSA lists up to 6,557 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 24V153000 were scheduled from April 27, 2024, 60 days after the report.
24V153000 covers 3 models from Tesla, model years 2013–2022.
Owners of the model years 24V153000 covers have filed at least 1,630 complaints naming the forward collision avoidance, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 24V153000 vehicles, the 2022 Tesla Model 3 has the most (534).
By potentially affected vehicles, 24V153000 ranks 37 of 61 Tesla, Inc recalls on this site.
Besides 24V153000, Tesla, Inc has 2 other recalls on the forward collision avoidance on this site; the one before 24V153000 was 22V317000, reported on May 9, 2022.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2013, 2018-2021 Model S, 2020-2021 Model X, 2018-2022 Model 3, and 2020-2022 Model Y vehicles. A factory reset muted the Pedestrian Warning System (PWS) sounds. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 141, "Minimum Sound Requirements for Hybrid and Electric Vehicles."
- The risk
- Pedestrians may be unaware of an approaching vehicle if the PWS sounds are muted, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, release 2023.44.30.14, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 27, 2024. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-00-006.
Reported February 27, 2024
Vehicles covered by 24V153000 (8)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 24V153000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: February 27, 2024. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted