Recall 21V846000
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Defect Description
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2017-2021 Model S, Model 3, Model X, and 2020-2021 Model Y vehicles operating software version 2021.36.5.2. A communication error may cause false forward-collision warning (FCW) or unexpected activation of the automatic emergency brake (AEB) system.
Safety Consequence
Unexpected activation of the AEB system may cause the car to stop suddenly, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Tesla Service has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. The recall began October 25, 2021. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-21-00-004.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | TESLA | MODEL 3 |
| 2017 | TESLA | MODEL S |
| 2017 | TESLA | MODEL X |
| 2018 | TESLA | MODEL 3 |
| 2018 | TESLA | MODEL S |
| 2018 | TESLA | MODEL X |
| 2019 | TESLA | MODEL 3 |
| 2019 | TESLA | MODEL S |
| 2019 | TESLA | MODEL X |
| 2020 | TESLA | MODEL 3 |
| 2020 | TESLA | MODEL S |
| 2020 | TESLA | MODEL X |
| 2020 | TESLA | MODEL Y |
| 2021 | TESLA | MODEL 3 |
| 2021 | TESLA | MODEL S |
| 2021 | TESLA | MODEL X |
| 2021 | TESLA | MODEL Y |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.