Improperly attached fasteners may prevent the seat belt retention system from performing as designed, increasing the risk of injury.
Improperly attached fasteners may prevent the seat belt retention system from performing as designed, increasing the risk of injury.
We break every recall down into plain English — this one’s still on our list. Until our write-up is ready, the official NHTSA hazard and remedy below have the full, accurate details.
Tesla Service will inspect and replace both fasteners if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 23, 2021. Owners may contact Tesla customer service online by visiting www.tesla.com/support/contact or by calling 1-877-79-TESLA (or 1-877-798-3752). Tesla's number for this recall is SB-21-20-002.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Tesla, Inc. to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 21V388000 — Tesla, Inc. TESLA MODEL Y (2020) recall — Seat Belts Hello, I own a TESLA MODEL Y (2020) recall — Seat Belts that is covered by recall 21V388000 from Tesla, Inc.. The official recall notice states: Tesla Service will inspect and replace both fasteners if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 23, 2021. Owners may contact Tesla customer service online by visiting www.tesla.com/support/contact or by calling 1-877-79-TESLA (or 1-877-798-3752). Tesla's number for this recall is SB-21-20-002. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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