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NHTSARecalled May 28, 2024 · #24V376000

Seat Belt Warning System Malfunction/FMVSS 208

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2012-2024 Model S, 2015-2024 Model X, 2017-2023 Model 3, and 2020-2023 Model Y vehicles. In the event of an unbelted driver, the seat belt warning light and audible chime may not activate as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection." A seat belt warning system that fails to alert occupants of an unbelted seat belt can increase the risk of injury during a crash.

Product details

Product
Seat Belt Warning System Malfunction/FMVSS 208
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Tesla, Inc.
Model numbers
2024 Model, 2023 Model
UPCs

What you should do

Tesla will release an over-the-air (OTA) software update. Owner notification letters were mailed July 26, 2024. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-00-008.

View the official CPSC notice