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Tesla, Inc.: Windshield May Not Defrost Properly/FMVSS 103

Decreased defrosting performance may reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

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Date
2022-02-02
Country
United States
Brand
Tesla
Product
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Units
26,681 affected
Category
Vehicles
Source
NHTSA

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What to do

  1. Check whether your vehicle is affected by entering its VIN (vehicle identification number) on the manufacturer's or the agency's recall lookup.
  2. Contact a dealer to book the repair. Recall repairs are normally free of charge.
  3. If the notice says not to drive or to park outside, follow that until the repair is done.

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