Tesla Model 3 2017 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin SB-17-11-006 · NHTSA communication 10142973 · issued Sep 30, 2017
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Visibility
component
2017
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1
vehicle entries
Official summary
Certain Model 3 vehicles have primary body seals that lack slip coat. Raising a window might require additional effort by the regulator motor, and might be falsely identified as a pinch condition.
Vehicles covered
What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.