Tesla — recall
Automotive · Japan · 2025-04-15
Origin: アメリカ合衆国
Tesla vehicles, EPAS program design inappropriate, overvoltage may occur
| Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Category | Automotive |
| Published | 2025-04-15 |
| Country of origin | アメリカ合衆国 |
| Manufacturer | Tesla,Inc. |
| Models affected | Model 3, Model Y |
| Units affected | 10006 |
| Defect | In the Electric Power Steering (EPAS), due to inappropriate program design, overvoltage may place a load on the motor drive components of the circuit board. As a result, a warning message is displayed and EPAS stops when the vehicle is stationary, requiring greater force to operate the steering wheel. |
| Component | Software (Electric Power Steering) |
| Remedy | All vehicles will be reprogrammed with the updated software via OTA (Over-The-Air). |
| Recall number | 外-3985 |
| Official notice | View source ↗ |
What this means for sellers
| Likely platform / channel actions | OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback. |
|---|---|
| Self-check for comparable products | Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here. |
| Rules & standards likely involved | the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards |
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