NHTSA Complaint #11558823 — 2023 TESLA MODEL Y

SERVICE BRAKES issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11558823
Vehicle	2023 TESLA MODEL Y
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Date of Incident	June 23, 2023
Date Filed	December 6, 2023
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	IL

Consumer Description

Vehicle reversing malfunctioned , may be a software defect. Vehicle while reversing without pressing the accelerator went berserk and hit another vehicle in the driveway. Vehicle data was provided by Tesla but there is no evidence of collision nor any video recording of the incident. No issues were seen nor any warnings displayed prior to the vehicle reversing itself. However insurance deemed it as driver fault without any confirmation by the manufacturer (Tesla).

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