Tesla Model X: Mid/rear assembly

Date

April 18, 2022

Filed by

Tesla, Inc.

Vehicles

Tesla Model X (2022)

Component

Seats › Mid/Rear Assembly; Structure › Body

Description of the defect

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling one 2022 Model X vehicle. A body structure reinforcement bracket was not installed at the second-row seat. As such, this vehicle fails to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 207, "Seating Systems" and 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."

Potentially affected

1

What can happen

The second-row seat may not properly restrain occupants during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Tesla will replace the vehicle, free of charge. The recall was completed April 28, 2022. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752.

Recall 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.

Owner notification date

April 28, 2022

Recall type

V (vehicle)

FMVSS

207

Influenced by

MFR

Manufacturer's component

BOLT,HF,M10-1.5x23,[109],ZNFL,SMAT · Mounting Bolt · 1111154-00-B; DOUBLE SPUR REINFORCEMENT · Body Reinforcement Bracket · 1807030-00-A

Recall number

22V264000

What should I do? Car recall: how to check your car and get it fixed

Source: NHTSA · Vehicle record. View the agency notice. The agency notice governs; check it and the company before acting.