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2017-2022 Tesla Model 3, Tesla Model S and others recall: power window devices and controls

Tesla, Inc. reported this safety recall on September 19, 2022. It covers about 1,096,762 vehicles.

vehicles affected
1,096,762
reported
Sep 19, 2022
owners notified
Mar 31, 2023
related complaints
306

Visibility: power window devices and controls

What is wrong
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2017-2022 Model 3, 2020-2022 Model Y, and 2021-2022 Model S and Model X vehicles. The window automatic reversal system may not react correctly after detecting an obstruction. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 118, "Power-Operated Window Systems."
Risk
A closing window may exert excessive force by pinching a driver or passenger before retracting, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Tesla will perform an over-the-air (OTA) software update of the automatic window reversal system, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 31, 2032. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1‑877‑798‑3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-22-00-013.

Recall number 22V702000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 306 complaints about visibility problems.

2019 Tesla Model 32020 Tesla Model 32021 Tesla Model 32022 Tesla Model 32021 Tesla Model S2022 Tesla Model S2021 Tesla Model X2022 Tesla Model X2020 Tesla Model Y2021 Tesla Model Y2022 Tesla Model Y

Questions about recall 22V702000

Is there a recall on the 2017-2022 Tesla Model 3, Tesla Model S and others power window devices and controls?

Yes. Recall 22V702000, reported on September 19, 2022, covers about 1,096,762 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 22V702000?

Tesla will perform an over-the-air (OTA) software update of the automatic window reversal system, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 31, 2032. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1‑877‑798‑3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-22-00-013.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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