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Tesla recall — Cushion

NHTSA · December 23, 2024

Agency
NHTSA
Posted
Recalling firm
Tesla, Inc.
Source ID
24V967000

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Defect

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021-2025 Model S and Model X vehicles. The driver's air bag could tear during deployment. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 208, "Occupant Crash Protection" and 212, "Windshield Mounting."

Consequence

A torn air bag may not adequately protect an occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective action

Tesla service will replace the air bag assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 21, 2025. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-20-001.

Affected vehicles

MakeModelYear
TeslaModel S2021
TeslaModel S2022
TeslaModel S2023
TeslaModel S2024
TeslaModel S2025
TeslaModel X2021
TeslaModel X2022
TeslaModel X2023
TeslaModel X2024
TeslaModel X2025

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