Chronology :
• On January 8, 2024, as part of a routine compliance audit involving a 2023 Tesla Model Y being tested to FMVSS No. 135, NHTSA notified Tesla that the vehicle failed to comply with the letter font size height requirements, as prescribed in FMVSS No. 135, S5.5.5(a).
• Tesla began investigating the problem, including a review of manufacturing and software records.
• On January 24, 2024, having completed its assessment, Tesla voluntarily made a recall determination.
• As of 24 January 2024, Tesla identified three warranty claims that may be related to the defect.
• Tesla claims it is not aware of any crashes, injuries or deaths that may be related to this safety defect.