| Issue ID | 1658066 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11322324 |
| Manufacurer | Tesla, Inc. |
| Brand | TESLA |
| Model | MODEL 3 |
| Model Year | 2018 |
| File date | 18/12/19 |
| Component | UNKNOWN OR OTHER |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | unintended sudden self acceleration car was sitting at complete stop for 1-2 minutes. No music was playing, and i was not on phone. While the light was still red, the car suddenly self-accelerated, was propelled forward forcefully, with extreme, intense velocity. The car waiting in front of mine was impacted, as well as the car in front of this car. Both were large suvs, and both were damaged. It was fortunate |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 14900 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | LOS ALTOS HILLS, CA |
| VIN pattern | 5YJ3E1EA8JFXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| Was part original equipment? | |
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| Date of purchase | 06/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 0 |
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