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Tesla Model S 2016technical service bulletin

Bulletin SB1617010R1 · NHTSA communication 10168254 · issued Oct 31, 2019

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Structure
component
2016
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1
vehicle entries

Official summary

On some Model S vehicles, the G625 ground branch of the front body harness might have too much slack. This might cause chafing or other damage to the ground cable.

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.