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2008 Tesla Roadster recalls
NHTSA has 1 safety recall campaign on record for the 2008 Tesla Roadster. Decode your VIN to confirm the exact vehicle.
Recall list
Wheels:hub
NHTSA 09V178000May 26, 2009345 units
Problem: Tesla motors, inc. Is recalling 345 my 2008 tesla roadster vehicles manufactured between march 2008 and april 22, 2009. The rear hub flange bolts on some of these vehicles may be under-torqued and may become loose. A loose hub could lead to degradation in vehicle handling, and a rubbing noise from the rear of the vehicle.
Risk: If the problem is not addressed promptly, the driver could lose control of the vehicle, which could lead to a crash.
Remedy: Tesla will notify owners and repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on may 28, 2009. Owners may contact tesla toll-free at 1-877-888-3752.
Source: NHTSA recall database. A recall applies to vehicles built in a specific date range; check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Questions
How many recalls does the 2008 Tesla Roadster have?
NHTSA records list 1 safety recall campaign for the 2008 Tesla Roadster.
How do I know if my 2008 Tesla Roadster has an open recall?
Enter your VIN on NHTSA.gov's recall lookup (nhtsa.gov/recalls). It shows unrepaired recalls for your exact vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.