NHTSA Complaint #11657208 — 2023 TESLA MODEL Y

SEAT BELTS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11657208
Vehicle	2023 TESLA MODEL Y
Component	SEAT BELTS
Date of Incident	January 1, 2025
Date Filed	April 28, 2025
Mileage	76,792 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MD

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2023 Tesla Model Y. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, an unknown seat belt message was displayed along with an audible chime while the front driver's side seat belt was securely buckled. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who replaced the front driver's side seat belt buckle, but the failure persisted. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact related the failure to NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V376000 (Seat Belts); however, the VIN was not included in the recall. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 76,792.

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