NHTSA Complaint #11387215 — 2020 TESLA MODEL 3

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash

Complaint Details

ODI Number 11387215
Vehicle 2020 TESLA MODEL 3
Component FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 10,000 miles
Crash Yes
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State AZ

Consumer Description

AT A DRIVE THRU FAST FOOD TAPPED THE PEDDLE AND THE CAR LAUNCHED AND HIT A TRUCK IN FRONT OF ME

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