Recall 23V130000: 2022–2023 Tesla Model Y

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
Feb 27, 2023
Vehicles affected
3,470
Models
1
Initiated by
Manufacturer

The problem

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Model Y vehicles. The bolts securing the second-row seat back frames may not have been securely tightened.

The risk

A loose seat frame bolt may reduce the seat belt system's performance, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

The fix

Tesla Service Centers will inspect and tighten the bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed April 25, 2023. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-23-13-001.

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.

Affected vehicles

Details

NHTSA campaign
23V130000
Manufacturer campaign
SB-23-13-001
Manufacturer
Tesla, Inc.
Owner letters
Apr 25, 2023
Components
Seat belts:rear/other:anchorage (Seats & Seat Belts); Seats:critical fasteners (Seats & Seat Belts)

Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology