warranty

The first two years covers the builder warranty period, in which the builder is responsible for rectifying problems arising from their failure to meet requirements.

Car owners seeking compensation may have another avenues to recover funds from the loss of warranty protection, software and mechanical problems and other issues.

After all, would you buy a second car from a dealer that threatens to disregard the warranty on your first?

Tesla identified 45 warranty claims and four field reports that may be related to the issue but the company stated its not aware of any crashes, injuries or deaths relating to the problem.

This week, the company outlined a plan to make sure it doesn’t have similar failures in the future, including improvements to how it tests products before they’re released, the appointment of a “quality ombudsperson,” creation of a customer advisory board, and extending its warranty for certain items, such as its home theater and plug-in speaker products.