TESLA MODEL S 2023: FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 23V489000

Make Model Year
TESLA MODEL S 2023
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2023-09-12 2023-07-14 2023-07-17

Manufacturers Involved: Tesla, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: SB-23-17-006

Component: FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1337

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Tesla, Inc. "Tesla" is recalling certain 2023 Model S, Model X, and Model Y vehicles. The forward-facing camera may be misaligned, causing some of the active safety features such as emergency braking, forward collision warning, and lane assist to become unavailable without alerting the driver.

Consequence

Safety features that are unavailable without any warning to the driver may increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Tesla Service will inspect and adjust the pitch angle, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 12, 2023. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-23-17-006.

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.