CarRecallWatch- Component
- SEAT BELTS:FRONT
- Problem
- 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.
- Risk
- 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.
- 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 front-row seat belts may not be properly connected to the pretensioner anchors, which means the belt can come loose from its attachment point.
A seat belt that has detached may not properly restrain the driver or front passenger during a crash, which increases the risk of injury.
Tesla will inspect the front-row seat belts and connect them to the pretensioner anchors, or replace the seat belt assemblies if needed, at no cost to you at an authorized Tesla service location. Owners can contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752, and you can check your VIN for open recalls to see whether your vehicle is affected.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Tesla Model S | 202120222023 |
|---|---|
| Tesla Model X | 202120222023 |