Recall campaign · NHTSA 23V488000

Seat belts: front

Tesla, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2023-07-14.

Recall campaignNHTSA 23V488000

Seat belts: front

Component
Seat belts: front
Manufacturer
Tesla, Inc.
Vehicles affected
15,869
Reported to NHTSA
2023-07-14
Owners notified
2023-09-12

Defect description

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Model S and Model X vehicles. The front-row seat belts may not be connected properly to the pretensioner anchors, which can cause the seat belts to detach.

Safety risk

A detached seat belt may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Tesla Service will inspect the front-row seat belts and connect the seat belts to pretensioner anchors, or replace the seat belt assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 12, 2023. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-23-20-004.

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

6 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
Tesla Model S2023 2022 2021
Tesla Model X2023 2022 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.