{"id":116502,"date":"2022-02-15T09:44:41","date_gmt":"2022-02-15T09:44:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/all-car-news.com\/teslas-are-no-longer-allowed-to-fart\/"},"modified":"2023-02-13T15:22:38","modified_gmt":"2023-02-13T15:22:38","slug":"teslas-are-no-longer-allowed-to-fart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/all-car-news.com\/en\/teslas-are-no-longer-allowed-to-fart\/","title":{"rendered":"Teslas are no longer allowed to fart"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>NHTSA<\/h2>\n<p>That is the decision of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the American safety authority. The Boombox function has been available in Teslas since 2020 after a software update. Boombox allows the driver to replace the sound of an ordinary horn with a sound of their choice, which can then be heard through a speaker on the outside. There are countless sounds to choose from, such as different theme songs from movies and series, a sneeze, doorbells, a V8 or V12, a 64k modem, a bleating goat and much more.<\/p>\n<h2>fun police<\/h2>\n<p>But that is now in the past, because the NHTSA apparently can not laugh at fart sounds from a Tesla. According to the &#8216;fun police&#8217;, as Elon Musk calls the organization on Twitter, the noises are a distraction for weak road users. They will then no longer hear important noises in traffic, which jeopardizes safety and increases the risk of accidents.<\/p>\n<h2>Mandatory signal<\/h2>\n<p>Since 2018, it has been mandatory in the US for hybrid vehicles and EVs to sound a warning sound at speeds below 18.6 mph (30 km\/h). Pedestrians must be able to hear that noise above the rest of the background noise.<\/p>\n<h2>Not while driving<\/h2>\n<p>Although the cars are being recalled, Tesla isn&#8217;t going to remove the hilarious feature entirely. The carmaker ensures that the function can no longer be used when the Tesla is in a different gear than in P. <a href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2022\/02\/13\/business\/tesla-recall-boombox\/index.html#:~:text=New%20York%20(CNN%20Business)%20Tesla,fart%20noise%20outside%20the%20vehicle.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CNN<\/a> reports that the carmaker has to modify 578,607 cars.<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/autorai.nl\/tesla-roept-475-000-autos-terug-motorkap-vliegt-open\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Also read: TESLA RETURNS 475,000 CARS \u2013 &#8216;BONNET&#8217; SPEAKS OPEN<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NHTSA That is the decision of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the American safety authority. 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