# Transport Canada recall 2021685

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: Transport Canada \(Canada\)
- Campaign number: 2021685
- Manufacturer's number: SB\-21\-20\-007
- Reported: 2021\-11\-10
- Component: Airbag
- Notification type: Safety Mfr
- Units potentially affected: 259

## What is wrong

Issue:

On certain vehicles, the driver\-front airbag may catch the steering wheel cover when it inflates. If this happens, the airbag could tear and may not inflate properly.

Safety Risk:

An airbag that does not inflate properly could create an increased risk of injury in a crash.

Corrective Actions:

Tesla will notify owners by email and advise you to schedule an appointment with Tesla Service to replace the driver\-front airbag.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2021 TESLA MODEL S](/makes/tesla/model-s/2021/recalls.md)

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [SB\-21\-20\-007](/bulletins/11018847.md), 2025-06-02, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.

JSON: [/v1/recalls/tc/2021685](/v1/recalls/tc/2021685)

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