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    Tesla Model S frunk opened while driving blocking a view of the road

    Tesla replaced the secondary latch today. Just tried your test again, but the trunk still opens as before. Either the fault still exists, or your testing methodology is wrong?
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    Tesla Model S frunk opened while driving blocking a view of the road

    Thanks. The frunk opens when I try your test. It's bad that the car can't tell that the second latch has failed. (But I can see it move when I press the open button which is located in the frunk). There could be hundreds of cars out there that have the fault, but nobody knows about it. Over the...
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    Tesla Model S frunk opened while driving blocking a view of the road

    Surprisingly, the DVLA responsible for road safety mistakenly think that this is wear and tear that should be picked up during the MOT vehicle inspection. I think this is the line that has been fed to them by Tesla. There is no way of detecting the failure of the secondary latch. And it's almost...
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    Tesla Model S frunk opened while driving blocking a view of the road

    My 2014 Tesla model S (VIN 5YJSB7H12FFP72826) had the front bonnet Frunk open while driving and block the view of the road with no warning message. Tesla refuse to fix the problem as good will and claim it is wear and tear and not their responsibility. Tesla say that the VIN was not part of...
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    2014 Model S - Front trunk (frunk) unlatched

    My 2014 Tesla model S had the front bonnet Frunk open while driving and block the view of the road with no warning message. Tesla refuse to fix the problem as good will and claim it is wear and tear and not their responsibility. Hard to believe given that the frunk continues to lock as normal...