Recall 24V-554: 2021–2024 Tesla Model 3, 2021–2024 Tesla Model S and 2 more
Tesla, Inc. recall for latches/locks/linkages, reported to NHTSA on Jul 24, 2024, covering about 1,849,638 vehicles.
The problem
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Model 3, Model S, Model X, and 2020-2024 Model Y vehicles. The hood latch assembly may fail to detect an unlatched hood condition after the hood has been opened.
The risk
An unlatched hood can fully open, obstructing the driver's view and increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Tesla has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 24, 2024. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-00-012.
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
| Manufacturer | Tesla, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Component | Latches/Locks/Linkages › Hood › Latch Electrical System › Software |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 24V554000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Tesla Model 3 | 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 | All years |
| Tesla Model S | 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 | All years |
| Tesla Model X | 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 | All years |
| Tesla Model Y | 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 | All 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-554?
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Model 3, Model S, Model X, and 2020-2024 Model Y vehicles. The hood latch assembly may fail to detect an unlatched hood condition after the hood has been opened.
How is recall 24V-554 fixed?
Tesla has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 24, 2024. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-00-012.
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.