2022–2023 Tesla Model Y recall: seats
⚠️ What's wrong
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.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 23V130000
- Manufacturer recall #
- SB-23-13-001
- Manufacturer
- Tesla, Inc.
- Vehicles affected
- 3,470
- Component
- SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:ANCHORAGE; SEATS:CRITICAL FASTENERS
- Owner phone
- 1-877-798-3752
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Apr 25, 2023
- Recall started by
- MFR
- 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.