Recent Quotes View Full List My Watchlist Create Watchlist Indicators DJI Nasdaq Composite SPX Gold Crude Oil Hydroworld Market Index Markets Stocks ETFs Tools Overview News Currencies International Treasuries Tesla to recall nearly 55,000 Model X vehicles over brake fluid detection issue By: FOX Business October 17, 2023 at 15:11 PM EDT NHTSA said Tesla will recall 54,676 Model X vehicles made between 2021 and 2023 due to the vehicle controller failing to detect low brake fluid and not displaying a warning light. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) on Tuesday said that Tesla will recall 54,676 Model X vehicles built from 2021 to 2023 because the vehicle controller may fail to detect low brake fluid and will not display a warning light.The safety administration says the Tesla vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems."ELON MUSK'S TESLA CYBERTRUCK: 5 FAST FACTSLow brake fluid levels not indicated to the customer may impact braking performance and increase the risk of a collision, according to NHTSA. As of Oct. 10, Tesla has not reported any incidents of crashes, injuries or fatalities associated with this issue.FORD RECALLING MORE THAN 238K EXPLORERS OVER DRIVESHAFT ISSUESThe EV maker has released an over-the-air software update free of charge to customers, while owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on Dec. 12.NHTSA said the issue was detected on Sept. 19 of this year, when several Model X vehicles in production failed to display a visual indicator for low brake fluid. On Aug. 3, the safety regulator opened an investigation into 280,000 new Tesla Model 3 and Model Y vehicles on reports of an inability to steer and loss of power steering.In July, Tesla issued a voluntary recall of certain Model S and Model X vehicles to "inspect and ensure both first-row seat belts are properly connected to their respective pretensioner anchors." MICROSOFT'S LINKEDIN LAYING OFF NEARLY 700 WORKERSThe manufacturer’s voluntary recall impacted nearly 16,000 vehicles and followed an NHTSA-launched probe into complaints from two Tesla owners that the front belts were not sufficiently connected at the factory.GET FOX BUSINESS ON THE GO BY CLICKING HEREFOX Business’ Chris Pandolfo contributed to this report. Data & News supplied by www.cloudquote.io Stock quotes supplied by Barchart Quotes delayed at least 20 minutes. By accessing this page, you agree to the following Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions.
Tesla to recall nearly 55,000 Model X vehicles over brake fluid detection issue By: FOX Business October 17, 2023 at 15:11 PM EDT NHTSA said Tesla will recall 54,676 Model X vehicles made between 2021 and 2023 due to the vehicle controller failing to detect low brake fluid and not displaying a warning light. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) on Tuesday said that Tesla will recall 54,676 Model X vehicles built from 2021 to 2023 because the vehicle controller may fail to detect low brake fluid and will not display a warning light.The safety administration says the Tesla vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems."ELON MUSK'S TESLA CYBERTRUCK: 5 FAST FACTSLow brake fluid levels not indicated to the customer may impact braking performance and increase the risk of a collision, according to NHTSA. As of Oct. 10, Tesla has not reported any incidents of crashes, injuries or fatalities associated with this issue.FORD RECALLING MORE THAN 238K EXPLORERS OVER DRIVESHAFT ISSUESThe EV maker has released an over-the-air software update free of charge to customers, while owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on Dec. 12.NHTSA said the issue was detected on Sept. 19 of this year, when several Model X vehicles in production failed to display a visual indicator for low brake fluid. On Aug. 3, the safety regulator opened an investigation into 280,000 new Tesla Model 3 and Model Y vehicles on reports of an inability to steer and loss of power steering.In July, Tesla issued a voluntary recall of certain Model S and Model X vehicles to "inspect and ensure both first-row seat belts are properly connected to their respective pretensioner anchors." MICROSOFT'S LINKEDIN LAYING OFF NEARLY 700 WORKERSThe manufacturer’s voluntary recall impacted nearly 16,000 vehicles and followed an NHTSA-launched probe into complaints from two Tesla owners that the front belts were not sufficiently connected at the factory.GET FOX BUSINESS ON THE GO BY CLICKING HEREFOX Business’ Chris Pandolfo contributed to this report.