Tesla 2021-12-21 Vehicles serious NHTSA
Vehicles · NHTSA · Recall #NHTSA-21V00D000
2020 Tesla Model 3 Recall
Issued December 21, 2021 · Tesla
In December 2021, Tesla recalled the 2020 Tesla Model 3, a serious vehicles recall reported by the NHTSA. Affected owners are eligible for a repair. Here is what the hazard is and exactly what to do about it.
Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr
What this means for you
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling all 2017-2020 Model 3 vehicles. The rearview camera cable harness may be damaged by the opening and closing of the trunk lid, preventing the rearview camera image from displaying.
What you should do
- 1 Keep using 2020 Tesla Model 3 only as advised. See the remedy below.
- 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
- 3 Contact Tesla to arrange your repair. See the official notice below for contact details.
- 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Repair): Tesla Service will inspect and install a guide protector and new cable harness as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 24, 2022. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-21-17-008.
Recall details
- Brand
- Tesla
- Category
- Vehicles
- Recall date
- December 21, 2021
- Units affected
- Not reported
- Sold at
- Not listed
- Recall number
- NHTSA-21V00D000
- Made in
- Not listed
- Issuing agency
- NHTSA
In context
- Tesla has 71 recalls in our database, including 1 rated Critical.
- We're tracking 1,755 Vehicles recalls in our database.
- This is the 195th Vehicles recall we've logged in 2021.