CarRecallWatch- Component
- SUSPENSION
- Problem
- Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Model Y vehicles. The front and rear suspension knuckles may fracture, causing the suspension links to separate.
- Risk
- Suspension links that separate can reduce vehicle stability and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Tesla Service will inspect and replace the knuckles as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 18, 2022. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-21-31-004.
- Notes
- 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.nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
Certain 2020-2022 Model Y vehicles may have front or rear suspension knuckles that can fracture. When a knuckle breaks, the suspension links connected to it can separate from the vehicle.
If suspension links separate, the vehicle can lose stability and control, which increases the risk of a crash. Owners should treat any unusual handling, noises, or steering changes seriously.
Tesla Service will inspect the knuckles and replace them as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 18, 2022. To check whether your vehicle is included, contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752, and check your VIN for open recalls.
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Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Tesla Model Y | 202020212022 |
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