Service bulletin TSB-08-16-003
A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.
| Type | Service bulletin |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 10027744 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2009-02-03 |
| Manufacturer's number | TSB-08-16-003 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2008-10-15 |
| NHTSA component | EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER |
NHTSA's summary
TESLA VEHICLE: ISOLATION FAILURES INSIDE HVAC HEATER MODULE. THE PTC HEATER INSIDE THE HVAC HAS THE POTENTIAL TO DEVELOP AN ISOLATION FAULT. THIS FAILURE ARISES WHEN OPERATING THE A/C IN HUMID CONDITIONS. *PE
The document
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Components
Equipment and accessories, Heating and air conditioning
| TESLA ROADSTER | 2008 |
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Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| TSB-09-15-007 | 2011-06-06. Service bulletin. TESLA: FLOOR MATS WERE NOT ANCHORED TO THE FLOOR. THEY HAVE NOT INTERFERED WITH THE OPERATION, BUT ARE A NUISANCE. *RM |
|---|---|
| SB-09-15-004 | 2009-10-03. Service bulletin. TESLA: POTENTIAL NO START CONDITION OR FAILED HEATER OPERATION DUE TO FAULTY COMPONENTS IN PTC HEATER BOARD. SOME HVAC 400V CONTROLLERS MAY HAVE INCORRECT COMPONENTS INSTALLED ON THE PTC CONTROLLER BOARD. THE BOARD CONTROLS THE HEATER OPERATION. FAILURES OF THIS BOARD ALSO MAY CAUSE THE CAR TO NOT START OR CHARGE. *PE |
| SVC-08-18-012 | 2009-03-25. Service bulletin. TESLA: BENT PINS ON THE COMPRESSOR CONTROLLER CONNECTOR OF HVAC 400V CONTROLLER. THE MISALIGNED PINS BENT DURING INSTALLATION OF CONNECTOR ON ASSEMBLY LINE. *PE |
| SVC-08-17-005 | 2008-11-18. Service bulletin. TESLA VEHICLE: BULKHEAD GROMMET DISLODGED. THIS GROMMET IS DESIGNED TO STOP THE WIRING HARNESS FROM CHAFING AGAINST THE IMPACT STRUCTURE. *PE |