NHTSA (USA)High Risk
2022–2023 TESLA MODEL YNHTSA Campaign #23V130000
The official notice
Defect
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Model Y vehicles. The bolts securing the second-row seat back frames may not have been securely tightened.
Safety Risk
A loose seat frame bolt may reduce the seat belt system's performance, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
Remedy
Tesla Service Centers will inspect and tighten the bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed April 25, 2023. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-23-13-001.
3,470 vehicles affectedMfr ref: SB-23-13-001Updated June 10, 2026