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October 25, 2021 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 21V835000
Front Suspension Lateral Link May Separate
A lateral link separation could shift the wheel alignment, causing instability and increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V835
Manufacturer Tesla, Inc.
Components SUSPENSION
Potential Number of Units Affected 2,791
Summary
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Model Y and 2019-2021 Model 3 vehicles. The front suspension lateral link fasteners may loosen, allowing the lateral link to separate from the sub-frame.
Remedy
Tesla Service will tighten or replace the lateral link fasteners as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 24, 2021. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla‘s number for this recall is SB-21-31-003.
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.
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