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NHTSAVehicles2021-11-09Campaign 21V868000

Tesla, Inc.

AIR BAGS

Component

AIR BAGS

What could happen

A torn air bag may not adequately protect an occupant in a crash, increasing their risk of injury.

Summary

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021 Model X and Model S vehicles. The driver's air bag cushion may tear during deployment.

Remedy

Tesla Service will replace the driver's air bag, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 7, 2022. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-21-20-007.

Models and years in the notice

2021

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