Tesla Model S, Model Y, Model 3 recall (24V376000)

Tesla · United States Recall

NHTSA Campaign ID: 24V376000
Report Received: 2024-05-28
Manufacturer: Tesla, Inc.
Make: Tesla
Model(s): MODEL S, MODEL Y, MODEL 3, MODEL X
Model Year(s): 2021, 2022, 2023, 2015, 2024, 2020, 2016, 2012, 2013, 2017, 2014, 2018, 2019
Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES
Potentially Affected Units: 125,233

Defect Description

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2012-2024 Model S, 2015-2024 Model X, 2017-2023 Model 3, and 2020-2023 Model Y vehicles. In the event of an unbelted driver, the seat belt warning light and audible chime may not activate as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

Consequence

A seat belt warning system that fails to alert occupants of an unbelted seat belt can increase the risk of injury during a crash.

Remedy

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.

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