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Tesla · United States · Crit

Tesla ROADSTER2: Electrical system — cables

Affects Tesla ROADSTER2 · 2010 — about 439 vehicles.

The hazard

SHORT CIRCUIT AND ELECTRICAL ARCING COULD LEAD TO A FIRE IN THE RIGHT FRONT HEADLAMP AREA.

What to do

TESLA MOTORS WILL CHECK THE ROUTING OF THE 12V AUXILIARY CABLE AND INSTALL A PROTECTIVE SLEEVE OVER THE WIRE FREE OF CHARGE. THIS WILL PREVENT MISROUTING AND PINCHING BY THE WHEEL WELL COVER. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 31, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TESLA CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 877-888-3752.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational