2017 Tesla Model 3 Recall: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK

NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V00D000 | Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK

Recall Summary

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling all 2017-2020 Model 3 vehicles. The rearview camera cable harness may be damaged by the opening and closing of the trunk lid, preventing the rearview camera image from displaying.

Safety Consequence

A rearview camera that does not function reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Tesla Service will inspect and install a guide protector and new cable harness as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 24, 2022. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-21-17-008.

Additional Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Related Information

Source: NHTSA Safety Recall 21V00D000