Tesla Recalls 135K Model S, Model X EVs Over Faulty Flash Memory
(Photo via Getty Images) Tesla has agreed to recall roughly 135,000 Model S and Model X electric vehicles due to faulty display consoles. The move comes less than three weeks after the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration requested a recall of 158,000 EVs, citing a "potential safety-related defect" concerning media control units in certain model year 2012-18 cars. At the heart of the problem is the Nvidia Tegra 3 processor's integrated 8GB eMMC NAND flash device, which gets overwritten each time the vehicle is started. Overwrite the drive enough times, and it will reach capacity and...