NHTSA recall 23V130000
A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.
| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
|---|---|
| Campaign number | 23V130000 |
| Manufacturer's number | SB-23-13-001 |
| Manufacturer | Tesla, Inc. |
| Reported | 2023-02-27 |
| Owners notified | 2023-04-25 |
| Component | SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:ANCHORAGE; SEATS:CRITICAL FASTENERS |
| Units potentially affected | 3470 |
| Part numbers | 1057091-00- |
| Report | Annual report 1, for 2025 quarter 2 to 2026 quarter 1 |
|---|---|
| Filed with NHTSA | 2026-04-30 |
| Vehicles in the campaign | 3470 |
| Reported remedied | 2743 (79%) |
| Reported unreachable | 0 |
| Reported removed | 0 |
These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2026 quarter 1, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026-10-19.
What is wrong
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.
What can happen
A loose seat frame bolt may reduce the seat belt system's performance, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
The 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.
Notes
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.
| 2022 TESLA MODEL Y | |
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| 2023 TESLA MODEL Y |
A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.
Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| SB-23-20-002 R2 | 2023-04-10. Service bulletin. Certain Model 3 and Model Y vehicles may need a different Occupant Classification System (OCS) installed in the front passenger seat before servicing its subcomponents. |
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| SB-23-20-002 | 2023-04-10. Service bulletin. Certain Model 3 and Model Y vehicles may need a different Occupant Classification System (OCS) installed in the front passenger seat before servicing its subcomponents. |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.