NHTSA recall 24V-967: Air Bags

Tesla, Inc. · Reported December 24, 2024 · 4 affected model years

Air Bags recall

24V-967
December 24, 2024 · Tesla, Inc.
Problem
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021-2025 Model S and Model X vehicles. The driver's air bag could tear during deployment. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 208, "Occupant Crash Protection" and 212, "Windshield Mounting."
Safety risk
A torn air bag may not adequately protect an occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Tesla service will replace the air bag assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 21, 2025. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-20-001.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign number24V967000
ManufacturerTesla, Inc.
Report dateDecember 24, 2024
ComponentAir Bags:Frontal:Driver Side:Cushion
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 nhtsa.gov.

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Affected vehicles

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