Tesla is recalling almost the entire automobiles it has offered within the US as a result of some warning lights on the instrument panel are too small.
Paperwork posted on Friday by US security regulators say the recall might be achieved with an internet software program replace. It covers the 2012 by means of 2023 Mannequin S, the 2016 by means of 2023 Mannequin X, the 2017 by means of 2023 Mannequin 3, the 2019 by means of 2024 Mannequin Y and the 2024 Cybertruck.
The company mentioned the brake, park and antilock brake warning lights have a smaller font dimension than required by federal security requirements. That may make essential security info onerous to learn, growing the chance of a crash.
Tesla has already began releasing the software program replace, and homeowners might be notified by letter beginning March 30.
NHTSA says it discovered the issue in a routine security compliance audit on January 8.
Tesla has recognized three guarantee claims probably associated to the issue, however has no experiences of crashes or accidents.