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Tesla Model 3 2019technical service bulletin

Bulletin SB-19-15-002 R1 · NHTSA communication 10203344 · issued Oct 7, 2021

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2019
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some Model 3 vehicles were manufactured with triple camera windshield brackets that were not properly secured to the windshield. Autopilot is designed to deactivate if errors occur, but as a precaution, Autopilot features have been disabled on all suspect vehicles until this bulletin has been performed.

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.