NHTSA Campaign 22V798000

SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:ANCHORAGE

Issued by Tesla, Inc. · Reported Oct 21, 2022 · 24,064 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2017-2022 Model 3 vehicles. The second-row left seat belt buckle and second-row center seat belt anchor may have been incorrectly reassembled during vehicle service.

Consequence

An incorrectly reassembled seat belt anchor can impair the performance of the seat belt during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Tesla Service will inspect and reassemble the seat belt anchors as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 20, 2022. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-22-20-004.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
TESLA MODEL 3 2017 24,064
TESLA MODEL 3 2018 24,064
TESLA MODEL 3 2019 24,064
TESLA MODEL 3 2020 24,064
TESLA MODEL 3 2021 24,064
TESLA MODEL 3 2022 24,064

Source: NHTSA Campaign 22V798000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.