Recall 22V-844
Tesla, Inc. recalled the 2023 Tesla Model 3 and 1 other model: Exterior lighting (tail lights).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 22V-844
- Reported
- November 15, 2022
- Vehicles affected
- 321,628 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2023 Model 3 and 2020-2023 Model Y vehicles. One or both taillights may intermittently fail to illuminate.
The risk
A taillight that fails to illuminate may reduce the visibility of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Tesla has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 14, 2023. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-[removed]. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-22-00-016.
Notes from the manufacturer
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]
Affected vehicles
- Tesla Model 3 2023
- Tesla Model Y 2020 to 2023