NHTSA recall 21V-388: Seat Belts

Tesla, Inc. · Reported May 25, 2021 · 2 affected model years

Seat Belts recall

21V-388
May 25, 2021 · Tesla, Inc.
Problem
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Model Y vehicles. One or both fasteners that secure the left and right second row seat belt retractors may not be properly attached.
Safety risk
Improperly attached fasteners may prevent the seat belt retention system from performing as designed, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Tesla Service will inspect and replace both fasteners if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 23, 2021. Owners may contact Tesla customer service online by visiting www.tesla.com/support/contact or by calling 1-877-79-TESLA (or 1-877-798-3752). Tesla's number for this recall is SB-21-20-002.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign number21V388000
ManufacturerTesla, Inc.
Report dateMay 25, 2021
ComponentSeat Belts:Rear/Other:Retractor
Fixed over the airNo

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.safercar.gov.

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Affected vehicles

2021 Tesla Model Y23 recalls total2020 Tesla Model Y24 recalls total

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