Tesla Recalls Over 1.8 Million Vehicles. Check Out Car Recalls

Tesla has announced a recall of more than 1.8 million vehicles due to software problems, according to a statement from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

The recall was one of several announced Monday. To see if your car is subject to any recalls, check the NHTSA recall page.

Tesla recalls vehicles due to software issues

Tesla is recalling 1,849,638 vehicles because the hood latch assembly may not detect an unlatched hood when opened. An unlatched hood can open completely, restricting the driver’s visibility and increasing the risk of a crash.

The following vehicles are included in the recall:

Model 3 from 2021-2024
S-Model 2021-2023
Model X 2021-2023
Model Y 2020-2024

Tesla has made the free software update available over-the-air. Notification letters to owners are expected to be sent out on September 22. Owners can contact Tesla Customer Service at 1-877-798-3752. The Tesla number for this recall is SB-24-00-012.

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Tesla showroom near you in Delaware

132 Christiana Mall, Lot 1401, Christiana

Hyundai recalls vehicles due to airbag problems

Hyundai is recalling 49,719 2024 Santa Fe and Santa Fe HEV vehicles. The main floor wiring harness may rub against the passenger-side second-row bench assembly and become damaged, which could cause the airbags to deploy inadvertently or prevent them from deploying in the event of a crash.

Dealers will inspect, repair or replace the wiring harness, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be sent out on September 23. Owners can contact Hyundai Customer Service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai’s number for this recall is 265.

Hyundai is also recalling certain 2010-2013 Genesis Coupe vehicles. The return spring in the ignition lock switch may break, which could result in unintended vehicle movement when the vehicle is started in gear without the parking brake applied.

Dealers will replace the ignition lock switch at no charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be sent out on September 23. Owners can contact Hyundai Customer Service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai’s recall number is 266.

Hyundai Dealerships Near Me in Delaware

There are three Hyundai dealerships in Delaware:

Winner Hyundai, 591 S. Dupont Highway, Dover. Phone: 302-401-4004
Porter Hyundai, 393 E. Cleveland Ave., Newark. Phone: 302-565-2221
Hertrich Hyundai, 120 S. Dupont Highway, New Castle. Phone: 302-613-4888

Nissan recalls vehicles due to software error

Nissan is recalling 1,188 2023 Ariya vehicles. The inverter software may misdiagnose a fault that could disable the EV system, causing a loss of motive power.

Dealers will check the vehicle’s inverter software version and, if necessary, update it free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be sent out on September 9. Owners can contact Nissan Customer Service at 1-800-867-7669. The Nissan number for this recall is R24A8.

Nissan Dealerships Near Delaware

There are three Nissan showrooms in the state:

Hertrich Nissan Jeep-Eagle, 1378 S. Dupont Highway, Dover. Phone: 302-678-4553
Sheridan Nissan, 114 S. Dupont Highway, New Castle. Phone 302-326-6100
Hertrich Nissan of Newark, 300 E. Cleveland Ave., Newark. Phone: 302-368-6300