NHTSA Complaint #11330664 — 2013 TESLA MODEL S
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11330664 |
| Vehicle | 2013 TESLA MODEL S |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 137,898 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | MN |
Consumer Description
MCU FAILURE DUE TO EMMC FAILURE. EMMC FAILS DUE TO FINITE WRITE ENDURANCE WHICH OCCURS ON ALL CARS WHILE EITHER STILL IN WARRANTY OR OUT OF WARRANTY. I PERSONALLY HAVE NOT BEEN IN A SITUATION WHERE THIS WAS A SAFETY ISSUE AS OF YET, HOWEVER IF IT FAILS COMPLETELY AND RESULTS IN THE MCU BEING UNABLE TO BOOT, OR LOOPING. THE CAR WILL NOT BE ABLE TO "START" OR BE MOVABLE WITHOUT A TOW. THIS SCENARIO COULD BE DANGEROUS TO ME OR MY FAMILY DEPENDING ON WHERE AND WHEN IT HAPPENS. *TR
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