Tesla Model 3 recall (24V284000)

Tesla · United States Recall

NHTSA Campaign ID: 24V284000
Report Received: 2024-04-19
Manufacturer: Tesla, Inc.
Make: Tesla
Model(s): MODEL 3
Model Year(s): 2024
Component: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:THORAX
Potentially Affected Units: 1

Defect Description

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling one 2024 Model 3 vehicle. The driver seat side air bag module was assembled without a deflector that directs gas flow during deployment.

Consequence

Without a deflector, the air bag may deploy improperly, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

Remedy

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.

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