2023 Tesla Model Y Recall: Suspension (NHTSA 22V895000)

NHTSA (the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) issued a recall affecting 2023 Tesla Model Y vehicles manufactured by Tesla, Inc.. Below is the official summary, the risk involved, and the fix available at no cost.

Table of contents
  1. What does the official notice say?
  2. Risk if left unaddressed
  3. Manufacturer's fix (remedy)
  4. Additional notes
  5. How to check if your vehicle is affected
  6. Frequently asked questions

What does the official notice say?

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2023 Model Y vehicles. The front suspension lateral link fasteners may not have been properly attached to the sub-frame.

Risk if left unaddressed

A loose fastener can allow the lateral link to separate from the sub-frame, causing instability and increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer's fix (remedy)

Tesla Service will tighten or replace the fasteners as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 7, 2023. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-22-31-002.

Additional 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.

How to check if your vehicle is affected

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) in the official NHTSA lookup tool at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm whether your specific vehicle is included in this campaign (number 22V895000).

Frequently asked questions

What is NHTSA recall 22V895000?

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2023 Model Y vehicles. The front suspension lateral link fasteners may not have been properly attached to the sub-frame.

What happens if this recall isn't fixed?

A loose fastener can allow the lateral link to separate from the sub-frame, causing instability and increasing the risk of a crash.

Is the repair free, and how do I check my VIN?

Tesla Service will tighten or replace the fasteners as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 7, 2023. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-22-31-002. Enter your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm whether your specific vehicle is included in campaign 22V895000.

Source: public NHTSA data, campaign 22V895000, reported on 05/12/2022. This content is for informational purposes only, does not constitute legal advice, and was compiled from official data with editorial review prior to publication.

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