Tesla · United States · High
Tesla Model Y: Seat belts — critical fasteners
Affects Tesla Model Y · 2019–2021 — about 2K vehicles.
The hazard
Improperly attached fasteners may prevent the seat belt retention system from performing as designed, increasing the risk of injury.
What to do
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.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational