Tesla Receives Recall Order From Germany for Models Y and 3
- More than 59,000 Teslas worldwide could be affected by recall
- Glitch is said to prevent emergency calls after accidents
Tesla Model Y electric vehicles at the Tesla Inc. Gigafactory in Gruenheide, Germany.
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Germany’s automotive regulator has called on Tesla Inc. to issue a recall for its models Y and 3 because of a technical problem in the cars’ emergency system.
The Federal Motor Transport Authority can only order a recall in Germany, but said on its website that a total of more than 59,000 Teslas would be affected worldwide.