Recall 15V780000

SEAT BELTS:FRONT

Report Date
20151123
Component
SEAT BELTS:FRONT
Affected Vehicles
4 models

Defect Description

Tesla Motors, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 Model S vehicles manufactured May 31, 2012, to November 12, 2015. The affected vehicles are equipped with driver or front passenger seat belts that may be improperly connected to the outboard lap pretensioner.

Safety Consequence

If the seat belt is not correctly attached to the pretensioner, it may not properly restrain the seat occupant in the event of a crash, increasing their risk of injury.

Remedy

Tesla will notify owners, and service centers will inspect the driver and front passenger seat belts, correcting their connection, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on December 14, 2015. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-15-20-002.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2012 TESLA MODEL S
2013 TESLA MODEL S
2014 TESLA MODEL S
2015 TESLA MODEL S

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.