NHTSA Complaint #11545459 — 2014 TESLA MODEL S

AIR BAGS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11545459
Vehicle	2014 TESLA MODEL S
Component	AIR BAGS
Date of Incident	September 15, 2023
Date Filed	September 19, 2023
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

Three separate reports from car to Tesla: Traction Control Disabled Stability Control Disabled Automatic Emergency Braking Disabled Two hours later my car caught on fire while parked at my home. It was declared a total loss.

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