Tesla Model X recall (20V710000)

Tesla · United States Recall

NHTSA Campaign ID: 20V710000
Report Received: 2020-11-17
Manufacturer: Tesla, Inc.
Make: Tesla
Model(s): MODEL X
Model Year(s): 2016
Component: STRUCTURE:BODY
Potentially Affected Units: 9,136

Defect Description

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2016 Model X vehicles. The front and spine cosmetic roof trim may have been adhered to the vehicle without first using primer. As a result, one or both pieces of trim may separate from the vehicle while moving.

Consequence

Trim that separates from the vehicle during use can cause a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

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 This recall has been superseded by Recall 24V615 (SB-24-12-008).

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