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Nearly 130,000 Teslas in the US to get OTA fix for overheating infotainment systems

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Considering how central the infotainment system is to a Tesla, and most modern vehicles, any software or hardware issue can pose a serious threat to driver and.
In a nutshell: The NHTSA in its latest recall notice for Tesla has found nearly 130,000 vehicles affected by an overheating CPU that could cause the infotainment display to slow down or restart. Consequently, owners may not be able to access certain functions like the rear-view camera, gear selection or windshield defrost settings, increasing the likelihood of a crash. Tesla has said it isn’t aware of any injuries or deaths caused by the issue. Considering how central the infotainment system is to a Tesla, and most modern vehicles, any software or hardware issue can pose a serious threat to driver and passenger safety.

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