Nearly 15,000 Tesla Model 3 vehicles will be recalled

Tesla’s nearly 15,000 Model 3 vehicles will be recalled

Tesla’s nearly 15,000 Model 3 vehicles will be recalled. According to reports, the cars within the scope of this recall: When track mode is turned on, the vehicle speed area in the central touch display only displays numerical values ??and does not display the speed unit (KM/H). Nearly 15,000 Tesla Model 3 vehicles will be recalled. Nearly 15,000 Tesla Model 3 vehicles will be recalled 1

Reporters recently learned from the State Administration for Market Regulation that Tesla Motors (Beijing) Co., Ltd. and Tesla (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. In accordance with the requirements of the Regulations on the Management of Recall of Defective Automobile Products and the Implementation Measures of the Regulations on the Management of Recall of Defective Automobile Products, the recall plan was filed with the State Administration for Market Regulation.

Starting from April 29, 2022, some imported and domestic Model 3 high-performance electric vehicles with production dates between January 12, 2019 and March 25, 2022 will be recalled. *** A total of 14,684 vehicles (including 1,850 imported cars and 12,834 domestically produced cars).

Due to software reasons, in the track mode of the vehicles within the scope of this recall, the vehicle speed area in the central touch display only displays the vehicle speed value and lacks the speed unit (KM/ H). When the vehicle is driving in track mode, the above situation may affect the driver's correct understanding of vehicle speed information. In extreme cases, it may increase the risk of a collision, posing safety risks.

Tesla Motors (Beijing) Co., Ltd. and Tesla (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. will use vehicle remote upgrade (OTA) technology to upgrade vehicles within the recall scope to 2022.12 or subsequent versions of the software for free. The upgraded vehicle will display the speed unit (KM/H) in track mode, and users can complete the software upgrade without going to the store.

For vehicles that cannot be recalled through vehicle remote upgrade (OTA) technology, Tesla Motors (Beijing) Co., Ltd. and Tesla (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. will contact relevant users through the Tesla Service Center , free software upgrades for vehicles to eliminate safety hazards.

Emergency measures: Before the vehicle recall is implemented, users should drive the vehicle with caution when using track mode; and after receiving the recall software update notification, upgrade the vehicle software as soon as possible.

Tesla Motors (Beijing) Co., Ltd. and Tesla (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. will notify relevant car owners in an effective manner, and the Tesla Service Center will also proactively contact relevant car owners to arrange recalls. Nearly 15,000 Tesla Model 3 vehicles will be recalled 2

According to the State Administration for Market Regulation, Tesla has filed a recall plan with the State Administration. Starting from now, some imported and domestic Model 3 high-performance vehicles with production dates between January 12, 2019 and March 25, 2022 will be recalled, including 1,850 imported models and 12,834 domestic models, for a total of 14,684 vehicles.

According to reports, for the cars within the scope of this recall, when the track mode is turned on, the vehicle speed area in the central touch display only displays numerical values ??and does not display the speed unit (KM/H). This situation may affect the driver's correct understanding of vehicle speed information, interfere with the driver's normal driving, and in extreme cases increase the risk of collision accidents, posing certain safety risks.

Tesla will use vehicle remote upgrade (OTA) technology to upgrade affected vehicles to 2022.12 or subsequent versions of the software for free to solve the above problems. Users do not need to Arrive at the store. For vehicles that cannot be upgraded remotely, Tesla will proactively contact relevant users and upgrade the vehicles for free to eliminate hidden dangers.

Although this is not a serious bug, it will not have a big impact on the driving of the car. If Tesla does not mention it, many car owners may not notice this detail. However, in extreme cases, this small problem may also affect the car owner. Tesla's recall announcement can be regarded as a precautionary measure, and safety issues are no small matter.

Friends who have used mobile phones and computers know that they occasionally encounter some inexplicable bugs during daily use. Many of them will not have much impact on daily use, but a few bugs may directly cause Mobile phone/computer freezes, freezes, etc. Therefore, in order to ensure system stability, many manufacturers do not frequently update the system or add new features. The purpose is to reduce unknown bugs.

However, today’s cars are basically equipped with smart car systems, with more and more functions, and the systems are gradually becoming bloated. This series of functions can indeed significantly improve car owners’ car experience, but the probability of bugs also increases accordingly. Especially the Tesla FSD autopilot system, the update pace is very fast, and the functions are becoming more and more abundant. Once a slight bug appears, it may really lead to disaster.

In the past, fuel vehicles were not highly intelligent, and they rarely had problems after being driven for more than ten years. Today's electric vehicles pay special attention to intelligence, which improves the owner's experience and increases safety risks. Although the assisted driving functions of many cars are very useful, everyone still needs to pay attention at all times when driving. Nearly 15,000 Tesla Model 3s will be recalled 3

Today, the State Administration for Market Regulation issued five recall announcements, involving Tesla, Jaguar Land Rover, BYD, Lexus and Bentley. This brand has a total of 66,927 passenger cars.

Specifically, Tesla announced that starting from April 29, 2022, it will recall some imported and domestic Model 3 models with production dates between January 12, 2019 and March 25, 2022. There are a total of 14,684 performance electric vehicles (including 1,850 imported vehicles and 12,834 domestically produced vehicles).

Due to some software reasons, in the track mode of the vehicles within the scope of this recall, the speed area in the central touch display only displays the speed value and lacks the speed unit (KM /H). When the vehicle is driving in track mode, the above situation may affect the driver's correct understanding of vehicle speed information. In extreme cases, it may increase the risk of a collision, posing safety risks.

Tesla stated that before the vehicle recall is implemented, users should drive the vehicle with caution when using track mode; and upgrade the vehicle software as soon as possible after receiving the recall software update notification.

Next, Chery Jaguar Land Rover decided to recall some domestic 2020 vehicles produced between December 11, 2019 and March 3, 2021, starting from May 23, 2022. 2020 Land Rover Discovery Sport and 2020 Land Rover Discovery Sport new energy vehicles, totaling 30,517 units.

Due to assembly process problems in the vehicles within the scope of this recall, some of the secondary lock latches of the engine hood have mechanical deformations, which may cause the secondary lock to fail to lock; if the pull is released after prolonged use, The cable resistance increases and the primary latch is not locked. The engine hood may open while the vehicle is driving, affecting the driver's vision and posing a safety hazard.

Chery Jaguar Land Rover Automobile Co., Ltd. will replace the secondary hood latch and the primary hood latch release cable free of charge for the vehicles within the recall scope to eliminate potential safety hazards.

In addition, BYD has decided to recall some Tang DM model electric vehicles produced from September 2, 2021 to March 14, 2022, starting from April 29, 2022. Total number of vehicles is 9663.

Due to manufacturing reasons, the power battery pack trays of some vehicles within the scope of this recall have uneven installation surfaces for the vent valves, posing a risk of water intrusion. This may cause electrical circuit failure of the power battery system. In extreme cases, there is a risk of thermal runaway of the power battery, posing safety risks.

BYD Automobile Industry Co., Ltd. will entrust authorized dealers to inspect the vehicles within the recall scope. If there is leakage in the battery pack or the installation surface of the tray breather valve is uneven, the battery pack will be replaced free of charge to eliminate potential safety hazards. .

At the same time, Toyota announced that starting from May 11, 2022, it will recall some imported Lexus NX 260 and NX 350h, NX 400h+ cars, a total of 6832 vehicles.

Due to improper internal control procedures of the multi-function display system of the vehicles within the scope of this recall, when the gear shifting operation is performed or the vehicle is driving, the multi-function display screen may not switch normally. At this time The previously played video image will remain on the display screen, which may distract the driver and pose a safety hazard.

Toyota Motor (China) Investment Co., Ltd. will use vehicle remote upgrade (OTA) technology to upgrade the multi-function display program for vehicles within the recall scope free of charge. Users can complete the program upgrade without going to the store; For vehicles that cannot be recalled through vehicle remote upgrade (OTA) technology, Toyota Motor (China) Investment Co., Ltd. will contact users through Lexus dealers to go to the store to upgrade the multi-function display of the vehicle for free to eliminate safety hazards

Toyota also announced that starting from May 11, 2022, some imported Lexus NX 260, NX 350h, and NX 400h+ cars with production dates from March 31, 2021 to January 28, 2022, *** Total 2589 vehicles.

Due to improper welding equipment program settings on some vehicles within the scope of this recall, there may be leaking welds inside the front fender fender sub-assembly that is used to fix the left/right front shock absorbers on the vehicle body. , when the vehicle is continuously used in this state, cracks may occur around the solder joints. In extreme cases, it will affect the driving stability of the vehicle and pose a safety hazard.

Toyota Motor (China) Investment Co., Ltd. will inspect the left/right front fender fender sub-assembly for free if there are any missing welds or steel plate cracks for the vehicles within the recall scope. If the welding is missing, repair it; if there are cracks, replace the front fender fender sub-assembly to eliminate potential safety hazards.

Finally, Volkswagen (China) has decided to recall some imported Flying Spur and Continental GT series produced between September 27, 2020 and September 27, 2021. Cars, 12 in total.

The front seats of the vehicles within the scope of this recall are equipped with seat belt assemblies that do not meet the design requirements. Among them, the front passenger seat seat belt assembly may not be equipped with a self-locking roll according to the design requirements. The ALR will cause the child seat to be unable to be restrained correctly, which will increase the risk of injury to the occupants in the event of a vehicle collision, posing a safety hazard.

Before the recall and repair, do not install child seats on the front seats. When you need to use child seats, you can install them on the rear seats.

The Bentley brand of Volkswagen (China) Sales Co., Ltd. will inspect the front seat belt assemblies of the vehicles within the recall scope free of charge through authorized dealers, and replace them with safety belts that meet the design requirements if necessary. Belt assembly to eliminate safety hazards.

Volkswagen (China) also announced that starting from May 11, 2022, it will recall some imported Bentayga series cars produced between August 3, 2020 and February 10, 2022, *** Total 2630 vehicles.

Due to improper assembly during the production process of some vehicles within the scope of this recall, the rear seats may not be properly locked into the seat rails. In the event of a vehicle collision, the rear seats may move or deform, which will increase the risk of injury to the relevant occupants and pose a safety hazard.

The Bentley brand of Volkswagen (China) Sales Co., Ltd. will inspect and adjust the installation of rear seats free of charge for vehicles within the recall scope through authorized dealers, and install two guide rails on the inside of the seats. limiter to eliminate safety hazards.