2013 Tesla MODEL S Equipment Electrical Recall

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2013 Tesla MODEL S Equipment Electrical Recall

 NHTSA Recall #101013
NHTSA Compaign #14V006000
MFG Compaign #
 ManufacturerTesla Motors, Inc.
 SupplierTESLA
 BrandTESLA
 ModelMODEL S
 Model Year2013
 ComponentEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
 Date of notification14/03/14
 Begin date of manufacuring05/10/24
 End date of manufacturing05/10/24
Type of recallV
Recall initiatorMFR
 Report received13/01/14
 Report created13/01/14
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units21081
 Defect summaryTesla motors, inc. (tesla) is recalling certain model year 2013 model s vehicles equipped for, and delivered with, certain nema 14-50 (240 volt) universal mobile connector (umc) adapters. During charging, the adapter, cord, or wall outlet could overheat.
 Consequence summaryAn overheated adapter, cord, or wall outlet increases the risk of burn injury and/or fire.
 Corrective actionTesla will notify owners and provide an "over-the-air" software update. Some owners have already received this update. This update allows the model s on board charging system to detect any unexpected fluctuations in the input power or higher resistance connections to the vehicle. If detected, the onboard charging system will automatically reduce the charging current by 25%. Tesla owners can verify that they have received the updated software (version 5. 8. 4 or later) by viewing the vehicle's center information screen. Additionally, tesla will mail owners a replacement nema 14-50 adapter that is equipped with an internal thermal fuse. The recall began on march 14, 2014. Owners may contact tesla service center at 1-877-79-tesla (1-877-798-3752).
 Recall notesOwners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

  • What is Recall?

    A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
  • What is Failure?

    Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
  • What is Defect?

    Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

 

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