FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — Excluded from NHTSA Campaign 21V846000
Financial Impact Comparison Chart
Based on typical OEM dealership parts & laborOwner pays 100% of replacement parts and diagnostic labor. Warranty claim refused due to excluded model year.
Potential full or partial repair subsidy under discretionary manufacturer goodwill policies. Approval is determined solely by the dealer and OEM on a case-by-case basis.
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5-Year Model-Year Cross-Reference Timeline Bar (2021–2025)
Shared Component Platform: FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCELegal Notice: Statutory Remedies vs. Discretionary Goodwill Policies ▼
NHTSA Campaign Details & Manufacturer Remedy Records ▼
Adjacent Recall Summary (21V846000): Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2017-2021 Model S, Model 3, Model X, and 2020-2021 Model Y vehicles operating software version 2021.36.5.2. A communication error may cause false forward-collision warning (FCW) or unexpected activation of the automatic emergency brake (AEB) system.
Safety Consequence: Unexpected activation of the AEB system may cause the car to stop suddenly, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer Remedy on 2021: Tesla Service has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. The recall began October 25, 2021. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-21-00-004.