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Home › Cars & vehicles › Tesla, Inc. — Adapter Cables may Overheat
Check whether your vehicle is affected and follow the manufacturer’s recall instructions — the repair is free.
Increased electrical resistance may cause overheating or arcing, increasing the risk of a fire.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — Fire or burn risk.
Tesla will notify owners and will provide them with a replacement adapter, free of charge. The recall began on January 12, 2017. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752.
Who to contact: Tesla will notify owners and will provide them with a replacement adapter, free of charge. The recall began on January 12, 2017. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752.
Tesla Motors, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain Universal Mobile Connector Adapters, models NEMA 14-30 (part number 1018243-00-A or 1018243-00-B), NEMA 10-30 (part number 1016174-00-B), and NEMA 6-50 (part number 1016021-00-B or 1016021-00-A). The affected adapters may have insufficient welds within the cable which can result in increased electrical resistance.
This recall was issued by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “Tesla, Inc. — Adapter Cables may Overheat”
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