Tesla MODEL 3 recall: The curtain side airbags may not deploy correctly
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- The curtain side airbags may not deploy correctly.
- What to do
- Contact a Tesla dealer to book the free repair. Inspect for proper alignment and orientation of the left- and right-curtain side airbag. Re-align as necessary.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
The curtain side airbags may not deploy correctly.
The fix
Inspect for proper alignment and orientation of the left- and right-curtain side airbag. Re-align as necessary.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| MODEL 3 | 20 Sep 2020 | 30 Dec 2020 | 1 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 24 December 2021. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.