NHTSA Campaign 22V844000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS

Issued by Tesla, Inc. · Reported Nov 15, 2022 · 321,628 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2023 Model 3 and 2020-2023 Model Y vehicles. One or both taillights may intermittently fail to illuminate.

Consequence

A taillight that fails to illuminate may reduce the visibility of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Tesla has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 14, 2023. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-22-00-016.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
TESLA MODEL 3 2023 321,628
TESLA MODEL Y 2020 321,628
TESLA MODEL Y 2021 321,628
TESLA MODEL Y 2022 321,628
TESLA MODEL Y 2023 321,628

Source: NHTSA Campaign 22V844000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.