Tesla Recalls Model 3 Sedan and Model Y Crossover Over Two Safety Issues
Tesla isn’t a byword for quality control, and this condition leads to plenty of problems. In addition to customers that are shocked by panel gaps and paint imperfections, recalls also hamper down the appeal of the Palo Alto-based company responsible for the ever-popular Model 3 and Model Y.
Both of them have been recalled over two separate issues that stem from the lack of quality control, two very troublesome problems that concern the brake caliper bolts and front seatbelt fasteners. The potential number of vehicles affected is 5,974 and 5,530 units that cover 2018 to 2021 models. According to documents filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration , a December 2020 field incident involving a 2021 Model Y with a missing bolt on the driver-side rear brake caliper was brought to the automaker’s attention. The Factory Quality team initiated a failure analysis, then Tesla decided to thoroughly investigate the incident through May 2021. As fate would have it, that particular Model Y isn’t the on
Both of them have been recalled over two separate issues that stem from the lack of quality control, two very troublesome problems that concern the brake caliper bolts and front seatbelt fasteners. The potential number of vehicles affected is 5,974 and 5,530 units that cover 2018 to 2021 models. According to documents filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration , a December 2020 field incident involving a 2021 Model Y with a missing bolt on the driver-side rear brake caliper was brought to the automaker’s attention. The Factory Quality team initiated a failure analysis, then Tesla decided to thoroughly investigate the incident through May 2021. As fate would have it, that particular Model Y isn’t the onl
