2022 Tesla Model 3 | 2022 Tesla Model Y | 2021 Tesla Model X | 2021 Tesla Model 3 | 2021 Tesla Model Y | 2021 Tesla Model S | 2020 Tesla Model S | 2020 Tesla Model Y | 2020 Tesla Model X | 2020 Tesla Model 3 | 2019 Tesla Model 3 | 2019 Tesla Model S | 2018 Tesla Model 3 | 2018 Tesla Model S | 2013 Tesla Model S — Forward collision avoidance: warnings: external/pedestrian alert
Published February 28, 2024 · Recall initiated: February 27, 2024
Summary
NHTSA records recall 24V153000, published February 28, 2024 and initiated February 27, 2024. Recalling firm: Tesla, Inc.; 2022 Tesla Model 3 | 2022 Tesla Model Y | 2021 Tesla Model X | 2021 Tesla Model 3 | 2021 Tesla Model Y | 2021 Tesla Model S | 2020 Tesla Model S | 2020 Tesla Model Y | 2020 Tesla Model X | 2020 Tesla Model 3 | 2019 Tesla Model 3 | 2019 Tesla Model S | 2018 Tesla Model 3 | 2018 Tesla Model S | 2013 Tesla Model S — Forward collision avoidance: warnings: external/pedestrian alert.
What's the hazard
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2013, 2018-2021 Model S, 2020-2021 Model X, 2018-2022 Model 3, and 2020-2022 Model Y vehicles. A factory reset muted the Pedestrian Warning System (PWS) sounds. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 141, "Minimum Sound Requirements for Hybrid and Electric Vehicles."
What to do
Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, release 2023.44.30.14, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 27, 2024. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-00-006.
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Recall details
- Brand
- TESLA
- Model
- MODEL 3
- Manufacturer
- Tesla, Inc.
- Lot
- 2022 TESLA MODEL 3 | 2022 TESLA MODEL Y | 2021 TESLA MODEL X | 2021 TESLA MODEL 3 | 2021 TESLA MODEL Y | 2021 TESLA MODEL S | 2020 TESLA MODEL S | 2020 TESLA MODEL Y | 2020 TESLA MODEL X | 2020 TESLA MODEL 3 | 2019 TESLA MODEL 3 | 2019 TESLA MODEL S | 2018 TESLA MODEL 3 | 2018 TESLA MODEL S | 2013 TESLA MODEL S
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2022 Tesla Model 3 | 2022 Tesla Model Y | 2021 Tesla Model X | 2021 Tesla Model 3 | 2021 Tesla Model Y | 2021 Tesla Model S | 2020 Tesla Model S | 2020 Tesla Model Y | 2020 Tesla Model X | 2020 Tesla Model 3 | 2019 Tesla Model 3 | 2019 Tesla Model S | 2018 Tesla Model 3 | 2018 Tesla Model S | 2013 Tesla Model S — Forward collision avoidance: warnings: external/pedestrian alert recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 24V153000 on February 28, 2024. Reported hazard: Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2013, 2018-2021 Model S, 2020-2021 Model X, 2018-2022 Model 3, and 2020-2022 Model Y vehicles. A factory reset muted the Pedestrian Warning System (PWS) sounds. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 141, "Minimum Sound Requirements for Hybrid and Electric Vehicles."
What should I do if I have this product?
Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, release 2023.44.30.14, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 27, 2024. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-00-006.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: TESLA. Model: MODEL 3.