Recall 23V488000 — SEAT BELTS:FRONT Defect in 2021-2023 TESLA MODEL S
RECALL This recall affects up to 15,869 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 23V488000 |
| Manufacturer | Tesla, Inc. |
| Vehicles Affected | 15,869 |
| Component | SEAT BELTS:FRONT |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Model S and Model X vehicles. The front-row seat belts may not be connected properly to the pretensioner anchors, which can cause the seat belts to detach.
Safety Consequence
A detached seat belt may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Tesla Service will inspect the front-row seat belts and connect the seat belts to pretensioner anchors, or replace the seat belt assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 12, 2023. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-23-20-004.
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