Recall 24V-284: 2024 Tesla Model 3

Tesla, Inc. recall for air bags, reported to NHTSA on Apr 19, 2024, covering about 1 vehicles.

NHTSA number
24V-284
Report date
Apr 19, 2024
Vehicles affected
1
Owners notified
Apr 12, 2024

The problem

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling one 2024 Model 3 vehicle. The driver seat side air bag module was assembled without a deflector that directs gas flow during deployment.

The risk

Without a deflector, the air bag may deploy improperly, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

The fix

Tesla service replaced the side air bag, free of charge. The affected vehicle was repaired April 12, 2024. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-13-001.

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.
ComponentAir Bags › Side/Window › Thorax
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number24V284000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Tesla Model 32024All 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 24V-284?

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling one 2024 Model 3 vehicle. The driver seat side air bag module was assembled without a deflector that directs gas flow during deployment.

How is recall 24V-284 fixed?

Tesla service replaced the side air bag, free of charge. The affected vehicle was repaired April 12, 2024. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-13-001.

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.