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Tesla
Official notice
17 Nov 2022
Last checked
17 Nov 2022
An official Health Canada notice concerns Tesla. Issue: On certain vehicles, a recent firmware update (release 2022.36) could cause a loss of power steering assist while driving on rough roads or after hitting a pothole. Safety Risk: A loss of power steering assist may result in a sudden increase in steering effort, especially at low speeds. This could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: Tesla has released an over-the-air firmware to fix this problem. There is no further action required if your vehicle has firmware release 2022.36.05 or a later release. Tesla will notify affected owners by email. Published 2022-11-17.
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72265
Official notice
2022-11-17
The hazard
The hazard
Issue: On certain vehicles, a recent firmware update (release 2022.36) could cause a loss of power steering assist while driving on rough roads or after hitting a pothole. Safety Risk: A loss of power steering assist may result in a sudden increase in steering effort, especially at low speeds. This could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: Tesla has released an over-the-air firmware to fix this problem. There is no further action required if your vehicle has firmware release 2022.36.05 or a later release. Tesla will notify affected owners by email.
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