NHTSA Complaint #11577455 — 2023 TESLA MODEL 3

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:THROTTLE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 11577455
Vehicle 2023 TESLA MODEL 3
Component VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:THROTTLE
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 100,000 miles
Crash Yes
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State SC

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2023 Tesla Model 3. The contact stated that while attempting to park the vehicle, the vehicle suddenly accelerated independently. The contact lost control of the vehicle, coming to a complete stop after crashing into two poles and veering into a brick wall, where the vehicle briefly continued to accelerate. The air bags did not deploy. A Police report was filed. There were no injuries were reported. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who was unable to determine the cause of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. After investigating the failure, the contact related the failure to NHTSA Action Number: DP23002 (Speed Control). The manufacturer was notified of the failure, a case was opened, and the contact was referred to the NHTSA Hotline for assistance. The failure mileage was 100,000.

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