NHTSA Complaint #11493620 — 2018 TESLA MODEL X

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11493620
Vehicle	2018 TESLA MODEL X
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	October 27, 2022
Date Filed	November 15, 2022
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	AZ

Consumer Description

After I started an update as requested on Tesla app, the car was giving error messages. I was able to drive but the errors were - 1. reduced steering assist 2. Autopilot and cruise control not available

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