Recall campaign · NHTSA 24V284000

Air bags: side/window: thorax

Tesla, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2024-04-19.

Recall campaignNHTSA 24V284000

Air bags: side/window: thorax

Component
Air bags: side/window: thorax
Manufacturer
Tesla, Inc.
Vehicles affected
1
Reported to NHTSA
2024-04-19
Owners notified
2024-04-12

Defect description

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling one 2024 Model 3 vehicle. The driver seat side air bag module was assembled without a deflector that directs gas flow during deployment.

Safety risk

Without a deflector, the air bag may deploy improperly, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Tesla service replaced the side air bag, free of charge. The affected vehicle was repaired April 12, 2024. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-13-001.

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

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
Tesla Model 32024

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.