Both appliques are adhered to the vehicle using urethane, the report continues.
What should owners look out for?
Apparently you’re able to hear it when something is going bad.
A Model X vehicle is seen at a Tesla flagship store on January 4, 2021 in Shanghai, China.© Photo by Gao Yuwen/VCG via Getty Image
Separately, the customer may observe the applique coming loose, Tesla explained in the recall notice.
But the carmaker now believes it didnt identify all of the cars with this problem at the time.
From the notice:
The inspection method was to pull the applique with a maximum force of 60N.
Appliques that were retained after the pull inspection were determined to meet specification and were not replaced.
Reuterspoints outmany of Teslas recalls typically involve a fix that can be delivered over-the-air with a software update.
Tesla didnt respond to a request for comment Wednesday.
Gizmodo will update this post in the highly unlikely event we hear back.
The Cybertruck also had an issue with stuff not sticking.
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