Tesla Recall 22V844000: Exterior Lighting, Tail Lights

NHTSA recall 22V844000 · announced November 15, 2022 · filed by Tesla, Inc. · 321,628 units affected

The problem

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

The risk

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

What to do

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.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 2023 Tesla Model 3
• 2020 Tesla Model Y
• 2021 Tesla Model Y
• 2022 Tesla Model Y
• 2023 Tesla Model Y

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.