Recent content by jdoe000007

anbody looking to switch to Tesla model 3/S should join the Tesla Model 3/S group first and see the posts. What I see from the posts is that every one loves their Model 3/S but the following... -out of warranty repair cost for basic things like tires, windshields etc are $1000.00 plus -long hold...

My TCU issue was that the Nissan app would not connect, that is would not get the status from the car. I believe that was due to the TCU getting stuck when the battery (lead acid) voltage dropped a bit. I did the NTB18-045 update last wednesday and my app is working fine, so far so good. John

Update done for free, now hurry up and wait to see if the app works without me doing a fuse pull.

Thanks cwerdna. I have an appointment with the dealer who told me its free.

Anybody???

anybody did the NTB18-045 ? I called one dealer and they told me its going to be $120. Another dealer told me its free. I called Nissan EV customer service and they told me they dont know much about it and its up to the dealer. Regards, John

Any body have any update to the new part to replace defective units ?

Just got my a 2015 SL and wanted to take in to the local dealer to get the TCU upgraded from 2G to 3G. The dealer rep told me to about the modem recall and told me to bring it. Got to the dealer and in about 20 mins was told that it was done. I was really surprised that it was done so quick. The...

So now the questions is, how would I know the build month and date using the vin number so I know its post 4/2013? John.

apparently the 11th digit in my case its "C" stands for the plant code which is TN. John.

Im trying to find out the build date of Leaf's to see if they are post 4/2013. I'm looking into getting a 2013 SV or SL to keep costs down but also make sure the car has the newer heat resistant battery pack as users suggest in this forum for post 4/2013 builds. Since I'm in TN, I dont have...