Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 21V388000

Seat belts: critical fasteners

Tesla, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2021-05-25.

Recall campaignNHTSA 21V388000

Seat belts: critical fasteners

Component
Seat belts: critical fasteners
Manufacturer
Tesla, Inc.
Vehicles affected
2,166
Reported to NHTSA
2021-05-25
Owners notified
2021-07-23

Defect description

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Model Y vehicles. One or both fasteners that secure the left and right second row seat belt retractors may not be properly attached.

Safety risk

Improperly attached fasteners may prevent the seat belt retention system from performing as designed, increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

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.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

3 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
Tesla Model Y2021 2020 2019

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.