Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 23V743000

Steering: steering wheel/handle bar

Tesla, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2023-11-03.

Recall campaignNHTSA 23V743000

Steering: steering wheel/handle bar

Component
Steering: steering wheel/handle bar
Manufacturer
Tesla, Inc.
Vehicles affected
194
Reported to NHTSA
2023-11-03
Owners notified
2024-01-02

Defect description

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Model S and Model X vehicles. An incorrect air bag may have been installed when the steering yoke or round steering wheel was replaced with a different style of yoke or steering wheel.

Safety risk

An air bag that is not designed to function with the replacement steering yoke or wheel may deploy incorrectly, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Tesla Service will inspect and replace the driver air bag as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 2, 2024. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-23-20-005.

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

8 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
Tesla Model S2024 2023 2022 2021
Tesla Model X2024 2023 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.