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November 9, 2021 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 21V868000
Driver’s Air Bag Cushion May Tear
A torn air bag may not adequately protect an occupant in a crash, increasing their risk of injury.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V868
Manufacturer Tesla, Inc.
Components AIR BAGS
Potential Number of Units Affected 7,600
Summary
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021 Model X and Model S vehicles. The driver’s air bag cushion may tear during deployment.
Remedy
Tesla Service will replace the driver’s air bag, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed January 7, 2022. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla‘s number for this recall is SB-21-20-007.
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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