Recall 23V-489: 2023 Tesla Model S, 2023 Tesla Model X and 1 more

Tesla, Inc. recall for forward collision avoidance, reported to NHTSA on Jul 14, 2023, covering about 1,337 vehicles.

NHTSA number
23V-489
Report date
Jul 14, 2023
Vehicles affected
1,337
Owners notified
Sep 12, 2023

The problem

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2023 Model S, Model X, and Model Y vehicles. The forward-facing camera may be misaligned, causing some of the active safety features such as emergency braking, forward collision warning, and lane assist to become unavailable without alerting the driver.

The risk

Safety features that are unavailable without any warning to the driver may increase the risk of a crash.

The fix

Tesla Service will inspect and adjust the pitch angle, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 12, 2023. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-23-17-006.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerTesla, Inc.
ComponentForward Collision Avoidance › Sensing System › Camera
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number23V489000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Tesla Model S2023All years
Tesla Model X2023All years
Tesla Model Y2023All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 23V-489?

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2023 Model S, Model X, and Model Y vehicles. The forward-facing camera may be misaligned, causing some of the active safety features such as emergency braking, forward collision warning, and lane assist to become unavailable without alerting the driver.

How is recall 23V-489 fixed?

Tesla Service will inspect and adjust the pitch angle, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 12, 2023. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-23-17-006.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.