Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 25V172000

Air bags

Tesla, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2025-03-19.

Recall campaignNHTSA 25V172000

Air bags

Component
Air bags
Manufacturer
Tesla, Inc.
Vehicles affected
91
Reported to NHTSA
2025-03-19
Owners notified
2025-05-20

Defect description

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Model S and 2021-2025 Model X vehicles. An air bag with the incorrect horn pad may have been installed, preventing the horn from sounding.

Safety risk

An inoperative horn may prevent the driver from alerting other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Tesla service will inspect and install an air bag with the correct horn pad as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 20, 2025. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-25-20-001.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 (TTY 888-275-9171) or go to nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

9 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
Tesla Model S2024 2023 2022 2021
Tesla Model X2025 2024 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.