Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 22V233000

Air bags: side/window: curtain

Tesla, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2022-04-08.

Recall campaignNHTSA 22V233000

Air bags: side/window: curtain

Component
Air bags: side/window: curtain
Manufacturer
Tesla, Inc.
Vehicles affected
7,289
Reported to NHTSA
2022-04-08
Owners notified
2022-08-16

Defect description

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Model X vehicles. The left or right front-row side curtain air bags may not deploy as intended when the windows are lowered. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 226, "Ejection Mitigation."

Safety risk

Improper side curtain air bag deployment can increase the risk of injury during a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Tesla Service Centers will replace the left and right front-row side curtain air bags, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 16, 2022. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-22-20-003.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
Tesla Model X2022 2021

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.