NHTSA Campaign 21V387000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
Issued by Tesla, Inc. · Reported May 25, 2021 · 5,974 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Model 3 and 2020-2021 Model Y vehicles. The brake caliper bolts may be loose, allowing the brake caliper to separate and contact the wheel rim.
Consequence
Contact with the rim may cause a loss of tire pressure, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Tesla Service will inspect and tighten, or replace the caliper bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 23, 2021. Owners may contact Tesla customer service online by visiting www.tesla.com/support/contact or by calling 1-877-79-TESLA (or 1-877-798-3752). Tesla's number for this recall is SB-21-33-002.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| TESLA | MODEL 3 | 2019 | 5,974 |
| TESLA | MODEL 3 | 2020 | 5,974 |
| TESLA | MODEL 3 | 2021 | 5,974 |
| TESLA | MODEL Y | 2020 | 5,974 |
| TESLA | MODEL Y | 2021 | 5,974 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 21V387000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.