Tesla issued a recall for 48,184 Model 3 cars due to a problem with the speedometer's display while in “Track Mode.'
The company will perform an over-the-air software update to fix the issue free-of-charge. is "designed to modify the stability control, traction control, regenerative braking, and cooling systems to increase performance and handling while driving on closed circuit courses," according to Tesla.
Tesla Inc. vehicles sit in a parking lot before being shipped from the Port of San Francisco in San Francisco, California, U.S., on Thursday, Feb. 7, 2019. A firmware update released last year unintentionally made the speedometer drop while in Track Mode, which means a driver "may not know how fast the vehicle is traveling without the mph or km/h unit display, increasing the risk of a crash," according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
TEXAS LAWMAKER SAYS STATE WILL 'ROLL OUT THE RED CARPET' IF ELON MUSK MOVES TWITTER TO LONE STAR STATE Tesla recalled more than half a million vehicles earlier this year to turn off a "Boombox" feature, which allows drivers to play sounds outside their vehicles but runs astray of federally mandated rules that say electric vehicles must emit a warning noise at low speeds.
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