Complete NHTSA recall history by Tesla model.
69 recall records across the 4 Tesla models listed on this page.
| Model | Component | Model Year | Recall Date | Campaign # | Consequence | Remedy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Model 3 | SUSPENSION:FRONT | 2018 | 31/03/2023 | 23V235000 | A lateral link separation could shift the wheel alignment, causing instability and increasing the risk of a crash. | Tesla Service will tighten or replace the lateral link fasteners as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 30, 2023. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-23-31-001. This recall is an expansion of previous recall number 21V-835. |
| Model Y | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 2020 | 30/09/2020 | 20V609000 | Trailer brake lights that fail to illuminate during braking increase the risk of a crash. | Tesla will notify owners, and has released the firmware update over-the-air (OTA) to vehicles as of September 23, 2020. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-20-00-002. |
| Model Y | STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR | 2022 | 30/05/2023 | 23V385000 | A loose fastener may allow the steering wheel to disconnect from the steering column, which can cause a loss of steering control and increase the risk of a crash. | Tesla Service will inspect and replace the fastener as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were be mailed July 28, 2023. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-23-32-001. |
| Model 3 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL | 2017 | 30/01/2024 | 24V051000 | Warning lights with a smaller font size can make critical safety information on the instrument panel difficult to read, increasing the risk of a crash. | Tesla began releasing an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-00-003. |
| Model 3 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA | 2017 | 29/10/2021 | 21V846000 | Unexpected activation of the AEB system may cause the car to stop suddenly, increasing the risk of a crash. | Tesla Service has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. The recall began October 25, 2021. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-21-00-004. |
| Model S | STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | 2015 | 29/03/2018 | 18V204000 | Loss of power steering assist would require a higher steering effort, especially at lower speeds, which may increase the risk of a crash. | Tesla will notify owners, and Tesla Service Centers will replace the steering gear mounting bolts and add a corrosion-preventative sealer, free of charge. The recall began May 7, 2019. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-18-32-002. |
| Model S | BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE | 2015 | 29/01/2021 | 21V035000 | The eMMC controller wear-out condition can cause the loss of the rearview camera display, defrost/defog control settings, and exterior turn signal lighting, reducing visibility and increasing the risk of a crash. | Owners should ensure their vehicles are operating firmware release 2020.48.48.12 or newer, which will alert owners if the eMMC is approaching lifetime wear. Tesla will notify owners, and will replace the VCM daughterboard with one containing an enhanced eMMC controller, free of charge. The recall began March 29, 2021. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-21-21-001. |
| Model 3 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES | 2017 | 28/05/2024 | 24V376000 | A seat belt warning system that fails to alert occupants of an unbelted seat belt can increase the risk of injury during a crash. | Tesla will release an over-the-air (OTA) software update. Owner notification letters were mailed July 26, 2024. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-00-008. |
| Model 3 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS:EXTERNAL/PEDESTRIAN ALERT | 2018 | 27/02/2024 | 24V153000 | Pedestrians may be unaware of an approaching vehicle if the PWS sounds are muted, increasing the risk of a crash. | Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, release 2023.44.30.14, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 27, 2024. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-00-006. |
| Model Y | SEATS:CRITICAL FASTENERS | 2022 | 27/02/2023 | 23V130000 | A loose seat frame bolt may reduce the seat belt system's performance, increasing the risk of injury during a crash. | Tesla Service Centers will inspect and tighten the bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed April 25, 2023. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-23-13-001. |
| Model 3 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:AUTONOMOUS/SELF DRIVING:SOFTWARE | 2017 | 27/01/2022 | 22V037000 | Failing to stop at a stop sign can increase the risk of a crash. | Tesla will perform an over-the-air (OTA) software update that disables the "rolling stop" functionality, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 28, 2022. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-22-00-001. |
| Model 3 | SUSPENSION:CRITICAL FASTENERS | 2019 | 25/10/2021 | 21V835000 | A lateral link separation could shift the wheel alignment, causing instability and increasing the risk of a crash. | Tesla Service will tighten or replace the lateral link fasteners as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 20, 2021. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-21-31-003. |
| Model 3 | AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN | 2020 | 25/10/2021 | 21V834000 | A twisted side curtain air bag may improperly deploy, increasing the risk of injury or occupant ejection during a crash. | Tesla Service will inspect and realign the left and right side curtain air bag as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 23, 2021. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-21-20-006. |
| Model 3 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER | 2019 | 25/05/2021 | 21V387000 | Contact with the rim may cause a loss of tire pressure, increasing the risk of a crash. | Tesla Service will inspect and tighten, or replace the caliper bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 23, 2021. Owners may contact Tesla customer service online by visiting www.tesla.com/support/contact or by calling 1-877-79-TESLA (or 1-877-798-3752). Tesla's number for this recall is SB-21-33-002. |
| Model 3 | SEAT BELTS | 2018 | 25/05/2021 | 21V389000 | An improperly attached fastener may prevent the seat belt system from performing as designed, increasing the risk of injury. | Tesla Service will inspect and repair both fasteners if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 23, 2021. Owners may contact Tesla customer service online by visiting www.tesla.com/support/contact or by calling 1-877-79-TESLA (or 1-877-798-3752). Tesla's number for this recall is SB-21-20-001. |
| Model Y | SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:RETRACTOR | 2019 | 25/05/2021 | 21V388000 | Improperly attached fasteners may prevent the seat belt retention system from performing as designed, increasing the risk of injury. | Tesla Service will inspect and replace both fasteners if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 23, 2021. Owners may contact Tesla customer service online by visiting www.tesla.com/support/contact or by calling 1-877-79-TESLA (or 1-877-798-3752). Tesla's number for this recall is SB-21-20-002. |
| Model S | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:CUSHION | 2021 | 24/12/2024 | 24V967000 | A torn air bag may not adequately protect an occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury. | Tesla service will replace the air bag assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 21, 2025. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-20-001. |
| Model 3 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH | 2021 | 24/07/2024 | 24V554000 | An unlatched hood can fully open, obstructing the driver's view and increasing the risk of a crash. | Tesla has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 24, 2024. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-00-012. |
| Model S | SEAT BELTS:FRONT | 2015 | 23/11/2015 | 15V780000 | If the seat belt is not correctly attached to the pretensioner, it may not properly restrain the seat occupant in the event of a crash, increasing their risk of injury. | Tesla will notify owners, and service centers will inspect the driver and front passenger seat belts, correcting their connection, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on December 14, 2015. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-15-20-002. |
| Model S | AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN:INFLATOR | 2021 | 23/02/2022 | 22V104000 | An incorrectly assembled inflator can cause a delayed or improper deployment of the side curtain air bag, increasing the risk of injury during a crash. | Tesla Service Centers will replace the side curtain air bags, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 28, 2022. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-22-20-001. |
| Model Y | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER | 2024 | 22/11/2024 | 24V886000 | The seat back frame may not properly restrain the occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury. | Tesla service will replace the seat assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 21, 2025. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-13-004. |
| Model S | BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA | 2023 | 22/01/2024 | 24V035000 | A rearview image that does not display while in reverse decreases the driver's visibility and increases the risk of a crash. | Tesla has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 22, 2024. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-00-002. |
| Model 3 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK | 2017 | 21/12/2021 | 21V00D000 | A rearview camera that does not function reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash. | 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. |
| Model S | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH | 2015 | 21/12/2021 | 21V00B000 | If the primary latch is inadvertently released and the secondary latch is not engaged, the hood could open unexpectedly, obstructing the driver's view and increasing the risk of a crash. | Tesla Service will inspect and reposition the latch assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 18, 2022. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-21-11-003. |
| Model Y | SUSPENSION | 2020 | 21/11/2021 | 21V912000 | Suspension links that separate can reduce vehicle stability and control, increasing the risk of a crash. | Tesla Service will inspect and replace the knuckles as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 18, 2022. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-21-31-004. |
| Model 3 | SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:ANCHORAGE | 2017 | 21/10/2022 | 22V798000 | An incorrectly reassembled seat belt anchor can impair the performance of the seat belt during a crash, increasing the risk of injury. | Tesla Service will inspect and reassemble the seat belt anchors as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 20, 2022. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-22-20-004. |
| Model S | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | 2022 | 21/07/2022 | 22V526000 | A passenger air bag that does not deploy as intended increases the risk of injury. | Tesla Service will replace the front bumper carrier structure, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 19, 2022. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-22-10-006. |
| Model S | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH | 2022 | 19/12/2023 | 23V862000 | An unlocked door may unlatch and open during a crash, increasing the risk of injury. | Tesla has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 17, 2024. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-23-00-009. |
| Model 3 | VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS | 2017 | 19/09/2022 | 22V702000 | A closing window may exert excessive force by pinching a driver or passenger before retracting, increasing the risk of injury. | Tesla will perform an over-the-air (OTA) software update of the automatic window reversal system, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 31, 2032. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-22-00-013. |
| Model 3 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY | 2023 | 19/06/2023 | 23V434000 | A defective battery disconnect may not isolate the vehicle's high voltage battery after a crash or fault detection, increasing the risk of electrical shock and injury. | Tesla Service will replace the pyrotechnic battery disconnect, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 18, 2023. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-23-16-005. |
| Model 3 | AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:THORAX | 2024 | 19/04/2024 | 24V284000 | Without a deflector, the air bag may deploy improperly, increasing the risk of injury during a crash. | Tesla service replaced the side air bag, free of charge. The affected vehicle was repaired April 12, 2024. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-13-001. |
| Model S | PARKING BRAKE | 2015 | 19/04/2017 | 17V260000 | If the gear breaks during parking brake release, the vehicle will not be able to be moved. If the gear breaks during parking brake application, the parking brake may not adequately hold the vehicle, potentially resulting in the vehicle rolling, increasing the risk of a crash. | Tesla will notify owners, and service centers will replace both the left and right electric parking brake calipers, free of charge. The recall began March 6, 2018. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-17-33-002. |
| Model S | AIR BAGS | 2021 | 19/03/2025 | 25V172000 | An inoperative horn may prevent the driver from alerting other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash. | Tesla service will inspect and install an air bag with the correct horn pad as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 20, 2025. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-25-20-001. |
| Model 3 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL | 2018 | 18/04/2022 | 22V263000 | The driver may not know how fast the vehicle is traveling without the mph or km/h unit display, increasing the risk of a crash. | Tesla will perform an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 17, 2022. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-22-00-008. |
| Model X | STRUCTURE:BODY | 2022 | 18/04/2022 | 22V264000 | The second-row seat may not properly restrain occupants during a crash, increasing the risk of injury. | Tesla will replace the vehicle, free of charge. The recall was completed April 28, 2022. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. |
| Model 3 | BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION | 2017 | 18/03/2022 | 22V169000 | A delayed rearview camera image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash. | Tesla will perform an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 17, 2022. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-22-00-004. |
| Model 3 | TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS | 2017 | 17/12/2024 | 24V935000 | Driving with improperly inflated tires increases the risk of a crash. | Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 15, 2025. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-00-018. |
| Model X | STRUCTURE:BODY | 2016 | 17/11/2020 | 20V710000 | Trim that separates from the vehicle during use can cause a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash. | Tesla will notify owners, and dealers will test the roof trim adhesion, and, as necessary, apply primer, free of charge. The recall began January 15, 2021. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-20-12-005. This recall has been superseded by Recall 24V615 (SB-24-12-008). |
| Model Y | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM | 2020 | 17/11/2020 | 20V709000 | A detached upper control arm can cause the wheels to lean in or out, decreasing the driver's ability to steer and increasing the risk of a crash. | Tesla will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, and as necessary, tighten the bolts, free of charge. The recall began January 15, 2021. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-20-31-012. |
| Model 3 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS | 2023 | 15/11/2022 | 22V844000 | A taillight that fails to illuminate may reduce the visibility of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. | Tesla has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 14, 2023. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-22-00-016. |
| Model X | AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE | 2021 | 15/11/2022 | 22V843000 | A passenger air bag that does not deploy as intended increases the risk of injury during a crash. | Tesla has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update to recalibrate the RCM, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 14, 2023. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-22-00-015. |
| Model X | STRUCTURE:BODY | 2016 | 15/08/2024 | 24V615000 | Trim that separates from the vehicle during use can create a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash. | Tesla service will test the roof trim adhesion and reattach the trim pieces as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 14, 2024. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-12-008. Vehicles previously repaired under recall 20V-710 will need to have the new inspection and remedy completed. |
| Model 3 | STEERING:AUTOMATED/ADAPTIVE STEERING | 2017 | 15/02/2023 | 23V085000 | FSD Beta software that allows a vehicle to exceed speed limits or travel through intersections in an unlawful or unpredictable manner increases the risk of a crash. | Tesla will release an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 15, 2023. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-23-00-001. |
| Model S | SEAT BELTS:FRONT | 2021 | 14/07/2023 | 23V488000 | A detached seat belt may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury. | Tesla Service will inspect the front-row seat belts and connect the seat belts to pretensioner anchors, or replace the seat belt assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 12, 2023. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-23-20-004. |
| Model S | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA | 2023 | 14/07/2023 | 23V489000 | Safety features that are unavailable without any warning to the driver may increase the risk of a crash. | Tesla Service will inspect and adjust the pitch angle, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 12, 2023. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-23-17-006. |
| Model 3 | STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | 2023 | 14/02/2025 | 25V092000 | A loss of power steering assist can require greater steering effort, especially at low speeds, increasing the risk of a crash. | Tesla has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 25, 2025. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-25-00-004. |
| Model 3 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:AUTONOMOUS/SELF DRIVING:SOFTWARE | 2017 | 12/12/2023 | 23V838000 | In certain circumstances when Autosteer is engaged, and the driver does not maintain responsibility for vehicle operation and is unprepared to intervene as necessary or fails to recognize when Autosteer is canceled or not engaged, there may be an increased risk of a crash. | Tesla will release an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 10, 2024. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-23-00-008. |
| Model X | SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY | 2016 | 12/10/2017 | 17V639000 | If the seat back moves forward in the event of a crash, it can increase the risk of injury. | Tesla will notify owners, and Tesla service technicians will correct the cable adjustment for the left-side, fold-flat, second row, seat recliner mechanism, free of charge. The recall began on November 10, 2017. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-17-13-004. |
| Model 3 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE | 2017 | 12/04/2022 | 22V235000 | Pedestrians may be unaware of an approaching vehicle if the PWS sounds are obscured, increasing the risk of a crash. | Tesla will perform an over-the-air (OTA) software update that will disable the Boombox functionality when the vehicle is in Drive, Neutral and Reverse modes, including Summon and Smart Summon, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 6, 2022. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-22-00-003. Note: This recall supersedes recall 22V-063. Vehicles configured with Summon or Smart Summon and already remedied under 22V-063 will need to have the new remedy software installed. |
| Model X | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 2021 | 11/10/2023 | 23V679000 | Without a warning light, the vehicle may be driven with low brake fluid, which can reduce braking performance and increase the risk of a crash. | Tesla has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 12, 2023. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-23-00-005. |
| Model 3 | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | 2019 | 10/10/2019 | 19V719000 | Failure to provide the air bag warning information increases the risk of injury. | Tesla will notify owners, and Tesla Service Centers will inspect the visor and replace it, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began December 6, 2019. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-19-15-003. |
| Model S | AIR BAGS | 2021 | 09/11/2021 | 21V868000 | A torn air bag may not adequately protect an occupant in a crash, increasing their risk of injury. | Tesla Service will replace the driver's air bag, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 7, 2022. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-21-20-007. |
| Model 3 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING | 2021 | 09/05/2022 | 22V317000 | Swapped camera views can prevent the vehicle's cameras from detecting crossing objects and high-curvature lane lines, impairing the Autosteer and Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) performance, and increasing the risk of a crash. | Tesla Service will correct the swapped terminals and recalibrate the cameras, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 8, 2022. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-22-17-007. |
| Model X | AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN | 2021 | 08/04/2022 | 22V233000 | Improper side curtain air bag deployment can increase the risk of injury during a crash. | Tesla Service Centers will replace the left and right front-row side curtain air bags, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 16, 2022. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-22-20-003. |
| Model 3 | BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE | 2024 | 07/01/2025 | 25V002000 | A rearview camera that does not display an image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash. | Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Tesla will also identify any vehicles that experienced a circuit board failure, or stress that may lead to a circuit board failure, and replace the affected computers, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 7, 2025. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-25-00-001. |
| Model S | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE | 2015 | 07/01/2019 | 19V002000 | An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death. | Tesla will notify owners, and Tesla Service Centers will replace the passenger frontal air bag modules, free of charge. The recall began May 29, 2019. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-19-20-001. |
| Model X | SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY | 2016 | 06/04/2016 | 16V192000 | If the third row seat does not remain in its adjusted position, there may be an increased risk of injury to an occupant in the event of a crash. | Tesla will notify owners, and dealers will replace all affected third row seats, free of charge. The recall began on April 20, 2016. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-844-248-3752 or by email at ServiceHelpNA@teslamotors.com. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-16-13-003 |
| Model Y | SUSPENSION:SUBFRAME/MOUNTING BRACKET | 2023 | 05/12/2022 | 22V895000 | A loose fastener can allow the lateral link to separate from the sub-frame, causing instability and increasing the risk of a crash. | Tesla Service will tighten or replace the fasteners as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 7, 2023. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-22-31-002. |
| Model 3 | BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE | 2017 | 05/05/2026 | 26V283000 | A delayed rearview image reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. | Tesla has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 3, 2026. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-26-00-001. |
| Model X | BACK OVER PREVENTION | 2023 | 05/04/2023 | 23V244000 | A rearview image that does not display while in reverse decreases the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of injury or crash. | Tesla has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. All affected vehicles have been remedied. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. |
| Model X | STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | 2015 | 05/02/2020 | 20V062000 | Loss of power steering assist would require a higher steering effort, especially at lower speeds, which may increase the risk of a crash. | Tesla will notify owners, and Tesla Service Centers will replace the steering gear mounting bolts with coated steel bolts, and add a corrosion-preventative sealer to the steering gear motor housing and motor connection bolts. If the mounting bolts are found to be broken or break during removal and cannot be removed, a new steering gear will also be installed. All services will be performed free of charge. The recall began February 15, 2021. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. |
| Model 3 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE | 2017 | 04/02/2022 | 22V063000 | Pedestrians may be unaware of an approaching vehicle if the PWS sounds are obscured, increasing the risk of a crash. | Tesla will perform an over-the-air (OTA) software update that will disable the Boombox functionality when the vehicle is in Drive, Neutral and Reverse modes, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed April 5, 2022. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-22-00-003. Note: This recall has been superseded by Recall 22V-235. Tesla's number for the new recall is SB-22-00-003. |
| Model S | STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR | 2021 | 03/11/2023 | 23V743000 | An air bag that is not designed to function with the replacement steering yoke or wheel may deploy incorrectly, increasing the risk of injury during a crash. | Tesla Service will inspect and replace the driver air bag as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 2, 2024. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-23-20-005. |
| Model 3 | BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION | 2022 | 03/05/2022 | 22V296000 | A lagging or restarting CPU may prevent the center screen from displaying the rearview camera image, gear selection, windshield visibility control settings, and warning lights, increasing the risk of a crash. | Tesla will perform an over-the-air (OTA) software update that will improve CPU temperature management, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 1, 2022. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-22-00-009. |
| Model X | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | 2024 | 02/12/2024 | 24V904000 | Flickering headlights or parking lights may not suffciently illuminate the roadway, increasing the risk of a crash. | Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. All vehicles were updated by September 17, 2024. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-00-017. |
| Model 3 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE | 2021 | 02/02/2022 | 22V050000 | Decreased defrosting performance may reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash. | Tesla will perform an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 1, 2022. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-22-18-002. |
| Model S | STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | 2017 | 01/11/2022 | 22V818000 | A loss of power steering assist can require greater steering effort, especially at low speeds, increasing the risk of a crash. | Tesla has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update to recalibrate the EPAS system, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 31, 2022. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-22-00-014. |
| Model S | VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR | 2021 | 01/11/2022 | 22E092000 | When using the incorrect mirrors, the driver may misjudge the distance of other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash. | Tesla Service will replace the mirrors, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 31, 2022. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-22-12-002. |
| Model 3 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE | 2017 | 01/02/2022 | 22V045000 | The driver may be unaware that their seat belt is not fastened, increasing the risk of injury during a crash. | Tesla will perform an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 1, 2022. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-22-00-002. |
Source: NHTSA Safety Recall Database.