Tesla Model Y, Model 3 recall (22V844000)

Tesla · United States Recall

NHTSA Campaign ID: 22V844000
Report Received: 2022-11-15
Manufacturer: Tesla, Inc.
Make: Tesla
Model(s): MODEL Y, MODEL 3
Model Year(s): 2022, 2023, 2020, 2021
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
Potentially Affected Units: 321,628

Defect Description

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2023 Model 3 and 2020-2023 Model Y vehicles. One or both taillights may intermittently fail to illuminate.

Consequence

A taillight that fails to illuminate may reduce the visibility of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

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.

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