Tesla Withdraws 285,520 Cars From The Chinese Market, What's Up?

JAKARTA - The electric vehicle manufacturer from the United States, Tesla Inc., recalled 285,520 units of Model 3 and Model Y cars from the Chinese market starting Saturday, June 26. As reported by Antara, Sunday, June 27, the cars made in China and imports were withdrawn because there were problems with the cruise control system, China's marketing regulator said on Saturday. The recall adds to a series of missteps by the company in China that could dampen consumer interest in one of the best-selling electric cars in the world's largest auto market, the media said. China. The Chinese Marketing Agency said on its official website that the recall consisted of 246,921 Model 3s produced in January 2019-7 June 2021 and 38,599 Model Ys made in 2021. Cruise control issues could cause the driver to activate the system inadvertently, thereby increasing speed automatically. suddenly that exceeds the driver's expectations.

In the worst case, such conditions could result in a vehicle crash, the regulator said. In response to the problem, Tesla apologized that same day for the inconvenience to its consumers. Tesla said that consumers could submit a recall request online. the process through remote repair, Tesla will contact them to update the control system on the vehicle. Tesla is building its largest factory outside the United States (gygafactory), to be precise in Shanghai City, along with the increasing interest of Chinese consumers in these top electric vehicles.