Is the 2025 TESLA Model S safe to drive?

The 2025 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.

NHTSA Campaign 24V967000 Recall Details

What This Recall Means

Component

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:CUSHION

What Happened

The driver's air bag in your Model S or Model X is designed to protect you in a crash. In some 2021-2025 models, this air bag might not deploy correctly because it could tear open during deployment.

Risk if Unfixed

If the air bag tears open, it might not work properly in a crash, which could lead to serious injury or harm to you or your passenger.

How to Get This Fixed

Free Fix

Tesla will replace the air bag assembly in your vehicle at no cost to you. You already received a recall notice by mail on February 21, 2025, but you should contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752 to schedule the fix.

Is YOUR vehicle affected?

This page lists the models and model years named in NHTSA campaign #24V967000. Matching a model and year on this list does not prove an individual vehicle is affected — some vehicles in an affected model year are never part of the recall population. The authoritative way to know is a VIN check against NHTSA's own records.

Campaign 24V967000

What This Recall Means

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:CUSHION

How to Get This Fixed

Affected Vehicles

Is YOUR vehicle affected?