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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 16E091000

Tesla Nema 6-50 Adapter — Electrical system: propulsion system: charging: cable/cord: accessory

Published December 8, 2016 · Recall initiated: December 6, 2016

Summary

NHTSA records recall 16E091000, published December 8, 2016 and initiated December 6, 2016. Recalling firm: Tesla, Inc.; Tesla Nema 6-50 Adapter — Electrical system: propulsion system: charging: cable/cord: accessory.

What's the hazard

Tesla Motors, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain Universal Mobile Connector Adapters, models NEMA 14-30 (part number 1018243-00-A or 1018243-00-B), NEMA 10-30 (part number 1016174-00-B), and NEMA 6-50 (part number 1016021-00-B or 1016021-00-A). The affected adapters may have insufficient welds within the cable which can result in increased electrical resistance.

What to do

Tesla will notify owners and will provide them with a replacement adapter, free of charge. The recall began on January 12, 2017. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752.

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Recall details

Brand
TESLA
Model
NEMA 6-50 ADAPTER
Manufacturer
Tesla, Inc.
Lot
TESLA NEMA 6-50 ADAPTER | TESLA NEMA 14-30 ADAPTER | TESLA NEMA 10-30 ADAPTER
Risk classification
E
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Tesla Nema 6-50 Adapter — Electrical system: propulsion system: charging: cable/cord: accessory recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 16E091000 on December 8, 2016. Reported hazard: Tesla Motors, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain Universal Mobile Connector Adapters, models NEMA 14-30 (part number 1018243-00-A or 1018243-00-B), NEMA 10-30 (part number 1016174-00-B), and NEMA 6-50 (part number 1016021-00-B or 1016021-00-A). The affected adapters may have insufficient welds within the cable which can result in increased electrical resistance.

What should I do if I have this product?

Tesla will notify owners and will provide them with a replacement adapter, free of charge. The recall began on January 12, 2017. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: TESLA. Model: NEMA 6-50 ADAPTER.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)