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February 23, 2018 Service bulletin

On some Model 3 vehicles, an electrostatic discharge might damage the charge port ECU radio transceiver

Tesla technical service bulletin SB-18-44-001 R2 for 2017-2018 Tesla Model 3.

Bulletin number
SB-18-44-001 R2
Component
Equipment: electrical
Summary
On some Model 3 vehicles, an electrostatic discharge might damage the charge port ECU radio transceiver. As a result, an alert displays on the touchscreen, and the charge port door is unable to be opened using the button on a charger handle. The charge port door opens using other methods.

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