An electronic parking brake valve module may fail to engage because of an air leak, allowing the vehicle to rollaway.
Tesla is recalling certainMore specifically, the PVM may fail to move into the park position when the parking brake is activated. Obviously, a parking brake that is not engaged as expected when the driver releases the brakes may allow the vehicle to rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.
"Certain Tesla Semi trucks are equipped with a supplier-provided electronically controlled parking brake valve module that may intermittently fail to transition when the parking brake is engaged or disengage."notes there are 35 Semi trucks potentially affected, all of which are expected to have the defect. The affected vehicles were produced between November 30, 2022, and February 28, 2023.
According to the report, replacement parking valve modules from the supplier contain improved internal components that prevent air leakage. vehicles equipped with the faulty valve module that haven't been yet shipped to customers will have the part replaced before delivery., so there's a high chance many of the affected trucks are in its fleet.
Tesla was tipped off about the defect by Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems on February 13, 2023. The supplier informed the automaker of its determination to file a recall for the involved component based on field issues it observed from its customers.
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