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An automatic software update is not a recall.
by w0mbat 4y ago
An automatic software update is not a recall.
- asdff 4y agoWhy is it not? a recall just means there is something wrong that needs to be fixed in all models. Whether the fix is a software update or a new screw is irrelevant.
- freejazz 4y agoApparently, it is!
- therealcamino 4y agoIANAL! But maybe it's a recall when 49 CFR 573 says it is. Defects or noncompliance with motor vehicle safety standards are what make it a recall. It's not defined as whether you have to take it to the dealer or not.
- rootusrootus 4y agoSo say the Tesla fans, because they don't like the optics. But in the real world, there are legal definitions, and recall is exactly the right term for what is happening.