NHTSA Complaint #11484771 — 2022 TESLA MODEL 3

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:AUTONOMOUS/SELF DRIVING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11484771
Vehicle	2022 TESLA MODEL 3
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:AUTONOMOUS/SELF DRIVING
Date of Incident	June 16, 2022
Date Filed	September 16, 2022
Mileage	20,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	WI

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2022 Tesla Model 3. The contact stated that while driving with the Adaptive Cruise control activated or while using the Autonomous Self-Driving feature, the vehicle experienced phantom braking in some areas with a posted Speed Limit. The dealer and the manufacturer were made aware of the failure and opened a case. The contact was instructed to reboot the vehicle. The contact performed the reboot several times however, the failure persisted. The failure mileage was approximately 2,000.

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