NHTSA Campaign #22V104000

2021–2022 Tesla Model S Recall

Air Bags: Side/window: Curtain: Inflator

Issued · Manufacturer: Tesla, Inc.

Affected model years
2021, 2022
Component
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN:INFLATOR
Vehicles affected
9
Report received

Summary

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Model S vehicles. The right or left side curtain air bag inflators may have been assembled incorrectly.

Consequence

An incorrectly assembled inflator can cause a delayed or improper deployment of the side curtain air bag, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

Remedy

Tesla Service Centers will replace the side curtain air bags, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 28, 2022. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-22-20-001.

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.

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Related

Data sourced from the NHTSA Recalls database.