Tesla Model S and Model X recall in Canada: parking brake may not hold
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2016 Tesla Model S and Model X vehicles in Canada. The electric parking brake calipers may have an improperly manufactured internal gear that could break. If the gear breaks, the parking brake may not hold the vehicle, which could lead to unintended movement. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.
What to do
- Check your VIN using the official notice.
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Parking brake may not hold, leading to unintended vehicle movement
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Parking brake may not hold, leading to unintended vehicle movement
What should consumers do?
Check your VIN using the official notice. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Parking brake may not hold, leading to unintended vehicle movement
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on August 3, 2017.
Is the TESLA brand affected by this recall?
Yes, TESLA products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2016 Tesla Model S and Model X vehicles in Canada. The electric parking brake calipers may have an improperly manufactured internal gear that could break. If the gear breaks, the parking brake may not hold the vehicle, which could lead to unintended movement. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.