Sunvisor Missing Air Bag Warning Information – 2019 Tesla Model 3

Tesla Motors, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2019 Tesla Model 3 vehicles.

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October 10, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V719000

Sunvisor Missing Air Bag Warning Information

Failure to provide the air bag warning information increases the risk of injury.

NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V719

Manufacturer Tesla, Inc.

Components  EQUIPMENT

Potential Number of Units Affected  89

Summary

Tesla Motors, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2019 Tesla Model 3 vehicles. The driver-side sun visor may not have the required air bag warning information. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, “Occupant Crash Protection.”

Remedy

Tesla will notify owners, and Tesla Service Centers will inspect the visor and replace it, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began December 6, 2019. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla‘s number for this recall is SB-19-15-003.

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.safercar.gov.

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