NHTSA Complaint #11498383 — 2019 TESLA MODEL 3

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11498383
Vehicle	2019 TESLA MODEL 3
Component	FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
Date of Incident	December 15, 2022
Date Filed	December 21, 2022
Mileage	25,291 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OR

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2019 Tesla Modal 3. The contact stated while driving approximately 65 MPH with the autopilot activated, the cruise control suddenly deactivated and the braking system erroneously activated causing the vehicle to abruptly decelerate. The contact immediately depressed the accelerator pedal to avoid being rear-ended by a second vehicle. The cause of the failure was not determined. The local dealer and manufacturer were not yet notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 25,291.

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