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Tesla Motors, Inc. recalls

7 NHTSA campaigns for this maker in the launch dataset, newest first. A campaign may affect your vehicle — check by VIN before assuming anything.

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NHTSAVehicles2017-10-12

Tesla Motors, Inc.

SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Model X vehicles. The left-side, second row, reclining seat backs may not fully latch due to having incorrectly adjusted recliner mechanism cables. …

Remedy: Tesla will notify owners, and Tesla service technicians will correct the cable adjustment for the left-side, fold-flat, second row, seat rec…

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NHTSAVehicles2017-04-19

Tesla Motors, Inc.

PARKING BRAKE

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2016 Model S and Model X vehicles. The electric parking brake calipers have an internal gear that may be improperly manufactured, possibly resulting in the ge…

Remedy: Tesla will notify owners, and service centers will replace both the left and right electric parking brake calipers, free of charge. The rec…

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NHTSAVehicles2017-01-10

Tesla Motors, Inc.

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Tesla Motors, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling all 2012 Model S vehicles. These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules used as origin…

Remedy: Tesla will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag, free of charge. The recall began September 12, 2017. Owner…

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NHTSAVehicles2016-04-06

Tesla Motors, Inc.

SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY

Tesla Motors, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain model year 2016 Model X vehicles manufactured September 29, 2015, to March 30, 2016. In the affected vehicles, the third row seat back may move forward…

Remedy: Tesla will notify owners, and dealers will replace all affected third row seats, free of charge. The recall began on April 20, 2016. Owner…

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NHTSAVehicles2015-11-23

Tesla Motors, Inc.

SEAT BELTS:FRONT

Tesla Motors, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 Model S vehicles manufactured May 31, 2012, to November 12, 2015. The affected vehicles are equipped with driver or front passenge…

Remedy: Tesla will notify owners, and service centers will inspect the driver and front passenger seat belts, correcting their connection, as necess…

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NHTSAVehicles2014-01-13

Tesla Motors, Inc.

EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Tesla Motors, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain model year 2013 Model S vehicles equipped for, and delivered with, certain NEMA 14-50 (240 volt) Universal Mobile Connector (UMC) adapters. During char…

Remedy: Tesla will notify owners and provide an over-the-air (OTA) software update. Some owners have already received this update. This update all…

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NHTSAVehicles2013-06-14

Tesla Motors, Inc

SEATS

Tesla Motors, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain model year 2013 Model S electric vehicles manufactured May 10, 2013, through June 8, 2013. An improper method for aligning the left hand seat back stri…

Remedy: Tesla will notify owners, and Tesla Service Centers will inspect the left hand second row strikers. Tesla will add additional mounting hard…

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