Tesla, Inc. is recalling certain 2017-2022 Model 3 vehicles
— Recall Campaign #22V798000
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2017-2022 Model 3 vehicles. The second-row left seat belt buckle and second-row center seat belt anchor may have been incorrectly reassembled during vehicle service.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 24,064 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
22V798000
| Manufacturer: | Tesla, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | October 21, 2022 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 22V798000 |
| Units affected: | 24,064 |
- Description:
- Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2017-2022 Model 3 vehicles. The second-row left seat belt buckle and second-row center seat belt anchor may have been incorrectly reassembled during vehicle service.
- Consequeces:
- An incorrectly reassembled seat belt anchor can impair the performance of the seat belt during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- Corrective action:
- Tesla Service will inspect and reassemble the seat belt anchors as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 20, 2022. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-22-20-004.
- 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.