Tesla Recall 23V130000: Seats, Critical Fasteners

NHTSA recall 23V130000 · announced February 27, 2023 · filed by Tesla, Inc. · 3,470 units affected

The problem

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Model Y vehicles. The bolts securing the second-row seat back frames may not have been securely tightened.

The risk

A loose seat frame bolt may reduce the seat belt system's performance, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

What to do

Tesla Service Centers will inspect and tighten the bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed April 25, 2023. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-23-13-001.

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

• 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.