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Tesla Model X 2016technical service bulletin

Bulletin SB1611002 · NHTSA communication 10081580 · issued Apr 21, 2016

Technical service bulletin
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2016
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Official summary

The seals on the front door fixed glass might have inadequate anti-wear coating, leading to premature wear. A worn seal might squeak when the door glass is moving or result in excessive wind noise.

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What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.