Headlights May Flicker/FMVSS 108

Recall Information

Manufacturer Tesla, Inc.
NHTSA ID 24V904000
Report Received Date 12/2/2024
Component EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Vehicles Affected 25
Completion Rate 100%
Recall Category Vehicle
Software Recall Yes
OTA Update Yes

Description

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2024 Model X vehicles. The parking lights and low beam headlights may flicker. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Issue

Flickering headlights or parking lights may not suffciently illuminate the roadway, increasing the risk of a crash.

Consequence Summary

Flickering headlights or parking lights may not suffciently illuminate the roadway, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. All vehicles were updated by September 17, 2024. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-00-017.

More Information

https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V904000

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