Issue ID | 1289832 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10873864 |
Manufacurer | Tesla Motors, Inc. |
Brand | TESLA |
Model | ROADSTER |
Model Year | 2011 |
File date | 11/06/12 |
Component | SUSPENSION |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Left rear suspension rod failure while driving vehicle at low speed (no injuries or damage to other vehicles) in 2012 on city street, resulting in abrupt stoppage of vehicle, which collapsed on left rear wheel- suspension rod was replaced by tesla. Now reporting as have read re concerns for suspension rods on model s. Date imprecise, can obtain exact date from tesla if necessary. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 10000 |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | ORINDA, CA |
VIN pattern | 5YJRE1A19A1XXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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Date of purchase | 04/07/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 10 |
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