Tesla is expected to send a software update that will fix a rear camera problem in 8,700 vehicles that could cause an accident, China’s market regulator said Friday.
The action involving 1,071 imported Model S and Model X and 7,629 China-produced Model 3 is described as a product recall under Chinese regulations, the regulator said. It was not immediately clear if drivers might need, or would be eligible, to return vehicles to Tesla for refunds.
Some vehicles falling under the recall have unstable rear camera integrated circuit communications owing to software issues. The driver’s field of vision would therefore be affected when reversing, increasing the risk of vehicle collision and posing safety hazards, according to the regulator.
The software issue comes after Elon Musk’s electric vehicle company issued several recent over-the-air software updates to fix issues that have prompted recall notices in the U.S. and China.
TESLA RECALLING 1.6 MILLION EVS IN CHINA DUE TO SAFETY…
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