Seat Belt Buckle, Anchor Incorrectly Reassembled

An incorrectly reassembled seat belt anchor can impair the performance of the seat belt during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

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An incorrectly reassembled seat belt anchor can impair the performance of the seat belt during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

  • NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V798000
  • Manufacturer Tesla, Inc.
  • Components SEAT BELTS
  • Potential Number of Units Affected 24,064

Summary

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2017-2022 Model 3 vehicles. The second-row left seat belt buckle and second-row center seat

belt anchor may have been incorrectly reassembled during vehicle service.

Remedy

Tesla Service will inspect and reassemble the seat belt anchors as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to

be mailed by December 20, 2022. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla’s number for this recall is

SB-22-20-004.

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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