| Issue ID | 1702946 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11373391 |
| Manufacurer | Tesla, Inc. |
| Brand | TESLA |
| Model | MODEL 3 |
| Model Year | 2019 |
| File date | 28/06/20 |
| Component | TIRES |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | 2019 tesla 3. Consumer writes in regards to unintended acceleration. *ld the consumer stated while driving, the vehicle veered to the right and flipped over. The vehicle had 16,000 at the time of failure. It was totaled. The consumer stated upon inspecting the vehicle, the next day, the driver's side tire was flat. The manufacturer was notified. *js |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 16000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | CONSUMER LETTER |
| City and State | RIDGEFIELD, CT |
| VIN pattern | 5YJ3E1EA6KFXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | Y |
| Was part original equipment? | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Drive train type | RWD |
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