Filed by Tesla, Inc. on November 22, 2024; 1 model-year listings affected.
Seats: front assembly, recliner
NHTSA campaign 24V886000 · reported November 22, 2024 · Tesla, Inc. · 27 vehicles potentially affected
- The problem
- Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2024 Model Y vehicles. The weld attaching the seat recliner mechanism to the front seat backs may fail.
- The risk
- The seat back frame may not properly restrain the occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- The fix
- Tesla service will replace the seat assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 21, 2025. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-13-004.
Whether a particular car is included depends on its build date: check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.