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2023 Tesla Model Y, Model S, Model X recall: Forward collision avoidance: sensing system, camera

NHTSA campaign 23V-489 · July 14, 2023 · Tesla, Inc.

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Recall at a glance

Campaign number
23V489000
Reported
July 14, 2023
Manufacturer
Tesla, Inc.
Part
Forward collision avoidance: sensing system, camera
Vehicles affected
About 1,337

What is wrong

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.

Safety 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.

Affected models

Model years listed by NHTSA for this campaign. Only vehicles within the build range in the notice are affected.

Notes from the notice

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.

Frequently asked questions

Which vehicles are affected by this recall?

Tesla Model S (2023); Tesla Model X (2023); Tesla Model Y (2023). Check your VIN to confirm.

What is the safety risk?

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

What is 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.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.