Recall 22V526000 — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Defect in 2022-2022 TESLA MODEL S
RECALL This recall affects up to 5 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 22V526000 |
| Manufacturer | Tesla, Inc. |
| Vehicles Affected | 5 |
| Component | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2022 Model S vehicles. The front bumper carrier structure may alter the vehicle's crash detection, causing the front passenger air bag to deploy incorrectly during certain low speed crashes. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
Safety Consequence
A passenger air bag that does not deploy as intended increases the risk of injury.
Remedy
Tesla Service will replace the front bumper carrier structure, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 19, 2022. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-22-10-006.
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