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2021-2023 Tesla Model X recall: software

Tesla, Inc. reported this safety recall on November 15, 2022. It covers about 29,348 vehicles.

vehicles affected
29,348
reported
Nov 15, 2022
owners notified
Jan 14, 2023
related complaints
19

Air bags: air bag/restraint control module: software

What is wrong
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Model X vehicles. The restraint control module (RCM) calibration may cause the front passenger air bag to deploy incorrectly during certain low speed crashes. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
Risk
A passenger air bag that does not deploy as intended increases the risk of injury during a crash.
Remedy
Tesla has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update to recalibrate the RCM, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 14, 2023. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1‑877‑798‑3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-22-00-015.

Recall number 22V843000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 19 complaints about airbags problems.

2022 Tesla Model X

Questions about recall 22V843000

Is there a recall on the 2021-2023 Tesla Model X software?

Yes. Recall 22V843000, reported on November 15, 2022, covers about 29,348 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 22V843000?

Tesla has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update to recalibrate the RCM, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 14, 2023. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1‑877‑798‑3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-22-00-015.

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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