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May 25, 2021 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 21V387000
Loose Brake Caliper Bolts
Contact with the rim may cause a loss of tire pressure, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V387
Manufacturer Tesla, Inc.
Components SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Potential Number of Units Affected 5,974
Summary
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Model 3 and 2020-2021 Model Y vehicles. The brake caliper bolts may be loose, allowing the brake caliper to separate and contact the wheel rim.
Remedy
Tesla Service will inspect and tighten, or replace the caliper bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 23, 2021. Owners may contact Tesla customer service online by visiting www.—-escape_sem_autolink_uri:09d6e81984e5b0780157b977272be96c—-.com/support/contact or by calling 1-877-79-TESLA (or 1-877-798-3752). Tesla‘s number for this recall is SB-21-33-002.
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.safercar.gov.
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