2024-01-08 19:30:00
After December 2023, Tesla must carry out a recall again, at the start of 2024. 1.6 million cars in China are affected.
The year 2024 starts very badly for Tesla. The American manufacturer is in the obligation to call back 1.5 million cars in China.
The cause : an update of the software and which directly impacts Security people on board cars.
A problem affecting car safety
The American manufacturer knows a start to the year 2024 complicated to say the least. The regulator of the Chinese market declared last January 5the obligation for Tesla to recall 1.6 million cars.
A decision which will concern flagship models of the brand, such as Model S, Model X, Model Y or even Model 3, produced between 2014 and 2023.
The problem detected concerns a software update which, according to the authorities, would put the safety of the occupants a danger.
To enter The detailthe problem lies in two levels. Firstly, this concerns assisted driving. Secondly, the cars also suffered a problem with the lockdown car doors.
Only positive point in the story: the update can be carried out at distance. Owners being affected by this reminder will then not have to move.
Tesla sees competition getting closer
Unfortunately for Teslaanother recall took place during the month of December. At the time this concerned two million of cars in the United States. The problem was then linked to support system to driving.
Two mishaps which fall very badly. Indeed, Tesla has increasing competition forte.
So much so that BYD became during the fourth trimester of 2023, the world’s leading seller of electric cars.
On the whole of the year 2023Tesla nevertheless remains at the head of the ranking Sales. But for how long ?
Especially since China is the largest market important for the American manufacturer. As a reminder, its largest factoryoutside the United States, is located in Shanghai.
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