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Jun 24, 2020 Official
NHTSA investigates Tesla touchscreen failures

Memory can wear out, causing complete unit failure, loss of safety systems

The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said Tuesday it had opened an investigation into 63,000 Tesla Model S cars after reports of media-control unit failures that led to the loss of the use of touchscreens. The auto safety agency said the preliminary evaluation, covering 2012-2015 model year vehicles, comes after it received 11 complaints alleging premature failure of the media-control unit due to memory wear-out. Tesla did not immediately respond to a request for com

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