Tesla to Recall Hundreds of Thousands of Vehicles

Tesla’s head is not getting rid of trouble. Tesla, which has had 2 recalls in the past 2 months, will again collect its vehicles. As a matter of fact, this time the problem is not so big. A feature of Tesla is that the USA for not complying with vehicle laws needs to be removed. This feature was loved by Tesla owners.

made since November 6. recall In this recall, Tesla will recall exactly 578,607 vehicles, and the reason is boombox a feature called This feature allows you to play certain sounds from the speakers located outside the vehicle. The feature, where every sound you can think of can be played, from the police siren to the sounds of animals, is quite entertaining when the car is stationary, but when it comes to traffic, the situation is a bit complicated.

Tesla vehicles’ loudspeakers will be removed

Because the boombox feature can be used on the go, some drivers were making ‘pranks’. This also did not comply with the USA’s National Highway Traffic Safety Regulations (NHTSA). In an announcement on Feb. 4, NHTSA announced that using the Boombox feature while cruising Pedestrian Warning System (PWS) stated that it will break it.

This also does not comply with the US Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard law. NHTSA says the car’s warning to pedestrians may not be loud enough because a louder noise could block it. Therefore, in the USA 578,607 Tesla vehicles were recalled. The boombox feature will be removed.

However, there is a irony enters: Tesla will feature Boombox in 2019 Comply with PWS standards added for. Later, when Tesla flexed this feature a little, drivers started using it as a ‘prank material’. As you know, Tesla model vehicles are also coming to Turkey and it is possible that the Boombox feature will not be available in vehicles in our country.

The sounds that vehicles can make with the Tesla Boombox feature were trending in TikTok: