Tesla recalls 11,704 vehicles over Full Self-Driving Beta software error
Tesla voluntarily recalled 11,704 vehicles after identifying a software error in its Full Self-Driving Beta system that could cause false forward-collision warnings or unexpected automatic emergency braking. The error, a communication disconnect between two on-board chips, was introduced in an over-the-air update on October 23, 2021. Tesla stated it was not aware of any crashes or injuries and issued a software fix. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is monitoring the situation.
- Date it happened
- 2021-10-23
- Organisation involved
- Tesla
- Product, system or model
- Full Self-Driving Beta
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