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January 23, 2019 Service bulletin

On certain Model 3 vehicles, the charge port power terminals have insulator pins that might become...

Tesla technical service bulletin SB-18-44-010 R1 for 2017-2018 Tesla Model 3.

Bulletin number
SB-18-44-010 R1
Component
Electrical system
Summary
On certain Model 3 vehicles, the charge port power terminals have insulator pins that might become dislodged from the terminals, causing the charge handle to not fully connect to the vehicle and therefore preventing the High Voltage (HV) battery from charging.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 170 complaints in the electrical category.

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