2022–2023 Tesla Model Y: Seat Belts recall
NHTSA campaign 23V130000 · 3,470 units potentially affected · filed Feb 27, 2023
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.
Why it matters
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.
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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 23V130000
- Manufacturer no.
- SB-23-13-001
- Manufacturer
- Tesla, Inc.
- Component
- SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:ANCHORAGE; SEATS:CRITICAL FASTENERS
- Units affected
- 3,470
- Report received
- Feb 27, 2023
- Owner letters
- Apr 25, 2023
- Type
- Vehicle
Check whether your vehicle is included with the official NHTSA VIN lookup or your dealer. Repairs for safety recalls are free.
Vehicles covered
- Tesla Model Y 2022, 2023