NHTSA Complaint #11405863 — 2020 TESLA MODEL Y

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 11405863
Vehicle 2020 TESLA MODEL Y
Component ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 7,800 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State CA

Consumer Description

WHILE TRAVELING ON NORTHBOUND US-101, THE INFOTAINMENT/DASHBOARD SCREEN FROZE. THE CLIMATE CONTROL SUDDENLY WENT FULL BLAST ON THE COLDEST SETTING, SPEEDOMETER STOPPED UPDATING, AND ALL INFOTAINMENT/DASHBOARD CONTROLS WERE UNRESPONSIVE. THE TURN SIGNALS APPEARED TO WORK, BUT STOPPED MAKING ITS CLICKING SOUND. I COULD ONLY TELL IT WORKED BY SEEING THE LIGHT REFLECTION FROM ROAD SIGNS. I WAS RESET THE SYSTEM BY PRESSING BOTH STEERING WHEEL BUTTONS FOR 10 SECONDS OR MORE AND THEN INFOTAINMENT SCREEN TURNED OFF. IT DID NOT RESTART UNTIL A COUPLE OF MILES LATER WHEN I EXITED THE HIGHWAY. THE CAR CONTINUED TO ACCELERATE AND BRAKE NORMALLY THE WHOLE TIME.

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