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balloon squeal

  1. A

    How much balloon noise is acceptable

    I have the dreaded high-pitch squeal sound, kind of like a leaking balloon. When we first got the car at 19k miles, we'd get this sound occasionally when accelerating quickly from 20-40 MPH. But it's gotten much worse since then. We have about 25k miles on the car now. Sometimes now it does it...
  2. Forty Creek

    Balloon Squeal Gone in 'Ds'?

    Just curious to know if anyone in possession of a new 'D' hears the balloon squeal when accelerating? It seems to have returned on my car, perhaps as the temperatures became a bit milder. I know the sound is supposed to be harmless, but wondered if Tesla found a way to get rid of it with the...