Tesla Model S and Model X recall: WHEN THE eMMC REACHES ACCUMULATED LIFETIME WEAR THE CUSTOMER MAY EXPERIENCE A BLANK CENTRE DISPLAY
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- When the eMMC reaches accumulated lifetime wear the customer may experience a blank centre display.
- What to do
- Contact a Tesla dealer to book the free repair. Ensure current software is installed and upgrade the VCM daughterboard to a 64GB Micron eMMC.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
When the eMMC reaches accumulated lifetime wear the customer may experience a blank centre display.
The fix
Ensure current software is installed and upgrade the VCM daughterboard to a 64GB Micron eMMC.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model S | 31 May 2012 | 3 Mar 2018 | 9,475 |
| Model X | 15 Sep 2015 | 3 Mar 2018 | 9,475 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 1 February 2021. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.