Tesla · United States · High
Tesla Model 3, Model Y: Air bags — knee bolster
Affects Tesla Model 3, Model Y · 2024–2026 — about 15 vehicles.
The hazard
A noncompliant vehicle may have reduced occupant protections, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
What to do
Tesla will repurchase noncompliant vehicles currently registered in the United States, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 5, 2026. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752 or [email protected]. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-26-00-004.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational