NHTSA Complaint #11561498 — 2023 TESLA MODEL Y

STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID issue reported to NHTSA

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2 Injuries

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11561498
Vehicle	2023 TESLA MODEL Y
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID
Date of Incident	December 8, 2023
Date Filed	December 22, 2023
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	2
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NM

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2023 Tesla Model Y. The contact stated while parked and the truck was opened, the truck closed on the child's head inadvertently. The contact stated that on another occasion while parked and the trunk was opened, the trunk closed inadvertently on her right middle, and ring fingers without sensing that an object was in the trunk's way. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown.

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