Recall record at a glance
| Official record | 22V844000 |
|---|---|
| Category | Vehicle Recalls |
| Recalling firm | Tesla, Inc. |
| Component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS |
| Report date | Nov 15, 2022 |
| Location | United States |
What the recall covers
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2023 Model 3 and 2020-2023 Model Y vehicles. One or both taillights may intermittently fail to illuminate.
Potential consequence
A taillight that fails to illuminate may reduce the visibility of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy described by NHTSA
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.
Vehicle pages currently linked in our database
These are the make, model and model-year pages currently linked to this campaign in Recall Lookup USA. The official NHTSA record may cover additional vehicles.
Additional NHTSA 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.
What to do next
Use the NHTSA recall lookup with your VIN for the most precise vehicle-specific result, then follow the remedy instructions provided by the manufacturer or an authorized dealer. A model-level campaign page cannot confirm whether a particular VIN is affected.
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