Tesla is recalling your 2021-2024 Model S or 2021-2025 Model X to replace an air bag with a potentially faulty horn pad.
Risk if Unfixed
If your horn doesn't work, you may be unable to alert other drivers, which could increase the risk of a crash.
Free Fix
Tesla will inspect and replace the air bag with the correct horn pad for free, and you'll be notified by mail. If you have any questions, you can call Tesla's customer service at 1-877-798-3752.
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Original — What Happened
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Model S and 2021-2025 Model X vehicles. An air bag with the incorrect horn pad may have been installed, preventing the horn from sounding.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
An inoperative horn may prevent the driver from alerting other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Tesla service will inspect and install an air bag with the correct horn pad as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 20, 2025. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-25-20-001.
Your vehicle's driver's air bag might tear when it deploys, so Tesla is recalling all 2021-2025 Model S and Model X vehicles to fix this issue.
Risk if Unfixed
If the air bag tears, it might not protect you well in a crash, which could lead to a higher risk of injury.
Free Fix
Tesla will replace your air bag assembly for free, and you've already received a notification letter - just contact Tesla at 1-877-798-3752 with the recall number SB-24-20-001 to schedule the repair.
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Original — What Happened
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021-2025 Model S and Model X vehicles. The driver's air bag could tear during deployment. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 208, "Occupant Crash Protection" and 212, "Windshield Mounting."
Original — Risk if Unfixed
A torn air bag may not adequately protect an occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Original — Remedy
Tesla service will replace the air bag assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 21, 2025. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-20-001.
Your Tesla Model S's side curtain air bag inflators might have been assembled incorrectly, which could affect how the air bag deploys in a crash.
Risk if Unfixed
If the air bag doesn't deploy properly, you could be at risk of injury in a collision.
Free Fix
Tesla will replace your side curtain air bags at no cost to you, and you've already been notified by mail. If you have any questions, you can contact Tesla's customer service at 1-877-798-3752, and the recall number is SB-22-20-001.
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Original — What Happened
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Model S vehicles. The right or left side curtain air bag inflators may have been assembled incorrectly.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
An incorrectly assembled inflator can cause a delayed or improper deployment of the side curtain air bag, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
Original — Remedy
Tesla Service Centers will replace the side curtain air bags, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 28, 2022. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-22-20-001.
Your vehicle's driver's air bag cushion may tear during deployment, which could affect its ability to protect you in a crash.
Risk if Unfixed
If the air bag tears, you could be at a higher risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Free Fix
Tesla will replace the driver's air bag for you, free of charge. You should contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752 to schedule an appointment.
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Original — What Happened
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021 Model X and Model S vehicles. The driver's air bag cushion may tear during deployment.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
A torn air bag may not adequately protect an occupant in a crash, increasing their risk of injury.
Original — Remedy
Tesla Service will replace the driver's air bag, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 7, 2022. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-21-20-007.