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Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson

1000 Teslas recalled over 'serious' fault

The Tesla Model S is being recalled by the electric car maker over steering fault concerns. (PR HANDOUT IMAGE PHOTO) (AAP)

More than 1000 Tesla electric vehicles have been recalled in Australia over a steering fault that could increase "the risk of an accident causing serious injury or death".

The Australian Department of Transport issued the recall early on Wednesday over a power steering issue affecting Tesla Model S and Model X vehicles sold between 2017 and 2020.

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