NHTSA recall 21V388000
Seat belts › Critical fasteners
Tesla Model Y
Reported May 25, 20212,166 vehicles affectedTesla, Inc.Maker’s number SB-21-20-002
The defect
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Model Y vehicles. One or both fasteners that secure the left and right second row seat belt retractors may not be properly attached.
The risk
Improperly attached fasteners may prevent the seat belt retention system from performing as designed, increasing the risk of injury.
The remedy
Tesla Service will inspect and replace both fasteners if 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-21-20-002.
Seat belts › Critical fastenersSeat belts › Rear/other › Retractor