Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
Manufacturer
Tesla, Inc.
What Happened
Your vehicle's brake caliper bolts may be loose, which could cause the brake caliper to separate and contact the wheel rim.
Risk if Unfixed
If the brake caliper contacts the wheel rim, it could cause a loss of tire pressure, leading to a higher risk of a crash.
Free Fix
Tesla will inspect and tighten or replace the caliper bolts at no cost to you. You can schedule a free service visit by contacting Tesla customer service online or by phone.
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Original — What Happened
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Model 3 and 2020-2021 Model Y vehicles. The brake caliper bolts may be loose, allowing the brake caliper to separate and contact the wheel rim.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
Contact with the rim may cause a loss of tire pressure, increasing the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Tesla Service will inspect and tighten, or replace the caliper bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 23, 2021. Owners may contact Tesla customer service online by visiting www.tesla.com/support/contact or by calling 1-877-79-TESLA (or 1-877-798-3752). Tesla's number for this recall is SB-21-33-002.
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