Recalls for your 2008 Tesla Roadster

Recalls for 2008 Tesla Roadster

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DEFECT #1 - WHEELS:CAP/COVER/HUB


Posted on: 2009-05-26
Description
Tesla motors, inc.  Is recalling 345 my 2008 tesla roadster vehicles manufactured between march 2008 and april 22, 2009.  The rear hub flange bolts on some of these vehicles may be under-torqued and may become loose.  A loose hub could lead to degradation in vehicle handling, and a rubbing noise from the rear of the vehicle.  

Consequence
If the problem is not addressed promptly, the driver could lose control of the vehicle, which could lead to a crash.

Corrective Action
Tesla will notify owners and repair the vehicles free of charge.  The safety recall began on may 28, 2009.  Owners may contact tesla toll-free at 1-877-888-3752.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .