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Tesla recalls 321,000 Model 3 and Model Y cars over rear light issue

“In rare instances, taillamps on one or both sides of affected vehicles may intermittently illuminate due to a firmware anomaly that may cause false fault detections during the vehicle wake up process,” the NHTSA notice states. “Brake lamps, backup lamps and turn signal lamps are not affected by this condition and continue to operate as designed.”

Tesla will release a software update to address the issue. The company hasn’t had reports of any crashes or injuries related to the bug. The automaker became aware of the problem in late October. In a separate announcement the day before, Tesla due to an issue that can cause the front passenger airbag in Model X vehicles to deploy incorrectly in some situations.You can disable notifications at any time in your settings menu.

 

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Tesla fixes issue with rear lights flickering when the car wakes up: Engadget all over it! VW has a seal issue where coolant can leak into high voltage parts of the car: silence! 🤔

There's a difference between recall and software bug. Every time I see article about recall my software has been updated week or 2 before.

I am gonna block you guys with this clickbait. How about having OTA update in headline ?

Why is this referred to as a 'recall' when it's really a firmware / software bug and can be fixed with an OTA update?

Elon Musk was trying to avoid the coverage by deflecting the story with Trump twitter account bs.

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