Is the 2022 TESLA Model S safe to drive?

The 2022 TESLA Model S has 1 open safety recall. While the vehicle may still be driven, owners should contact an authorized dealership to schedule free repairs for any outstanding recalls. Some recalls, especially those classified as critical or high severity, may pose significant safety risks.

What is the VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS recall for the 2022 TESLA Model S? (Campaign #22V702000)

The automatic window reversal system in your vehicle is a safety feature that helps prevent windows from injuring you if they encounter an obstruction. In certain 2017-2022 Model 3, 2020-2022 Model Y, and 2021-2022 Model S and Model X vehicles, this system might not work correctly. If an obstruction is detected, a closing window could pinch you before retracting, which could cause injury. Tesla will send a software update to your vehicle, free of charge, to fix this issue. You should schedule a remote update as soon as you receive the notification letter.

NHTSA Campaign 22V702000 Recall Details

Component

VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

What Happened

The automatic window reversal system in your vehicle is a safety feature that helps prevent windows from injuring you if they encounter an obstruction. In certain 2017-2022 Model 3, 2020-2022 Model Y, and 2021-2022 Model S and Model X vehicles, this system might not work correctly.

Risk if Unfixed

If an obstruction is detected, a closing window could pinch you before retracting, which could cause injury.

Free Fix

Tesla will send a software update to your vehicle, free of charge, to fix this issue. You should schedule a remote update as soon as you receive the notification letter.

Campaign 22V702000

VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

Affected Vehicles