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Recall 23V-434

Tesla, Inc. recalled the 2023 Tesla Model 3 and 1 other model: Electrical system (propulsion system, traction battery).

At a glance

Campaign number
23V-434
Reported
June 19, 2023
Vehicles affected
26 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2023 Model 3 and Model Y vehicles. The pyrotechnic battery disconnect may be defective.

The risk

A defective battery disconnect may not isolate the vehicle's high voltage battery after a crash or fault detection, increasing the risk of electrical shock and injury.

The fix

Tesla Service will replace the pyrotechnic battery disconnect, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 18, 2023. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-[removed]. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-23-16-005.

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