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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