# Service bulletin SB\-19\-40\-002

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: 10153436
- Published by NHTSA: 2019\-02\-19
- Manufacturer's number: SB\-19\-40\-002
- Manufacturer's date: 2019\-01\-26
- NHTSA component: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT; POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE

## NHTSA's summary

Certain Model 3 vehicles might have been manufactured without a rear drive unit \(RDU\) breather, and consequently might have contaminated gearbox fluid.

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2019/MC-10153436-0001.pdf)
- [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2019/MC-10153436-9999.pdf)

The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it.

## Components

Transmission and driveline, Differential

## Vehicles listed

- 2017 to 2018 TESLA MODEL 3

JSON: [/v1/bulletins/10153436](/v1/bulletins/10153436)

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