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2021 TESLA Model X BACK OVER PREVENTION Recalls

2 recalls Highest severity: Under Review

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BACK OVER PREVENTION Safety Recalls

Under Review #26V283000 NHTSA Official Language
Component

BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE

Manufacturer
Tesla, Inc.
What Happened
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2017, 2021-2023 Model 3, 2020-2023 Model Y, 2021-2023 Model S, and Model X vehicles operating software version 2026.8.6. The rearview camera image may be delayed when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Risk if Unfixed
A delayed rearview image reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Free Fix
Tesla has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 3, 2026. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-26-00-001.
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Under Review #22V296000 NHTSA Official Language
Component

BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION

Manufacturer
Tesla, Inc.
What Happened
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Model S, Model X, and 2022 Model 3 and Model Y vehicles operating certain firmware releases. The infotainment central processing unit (CPU) may overheat during the preparation or process of fast-charging, causing the CPU to lag or restart.
Risk if Unfixed
A lagging or restarting CPU may prevent the center screen from displaying the rearview camera image, gear selection, windshield visibility control settings, and warning lights, increasing the risk of a crash.
Free Fix
Tesla will perform an over-the-air (OTA) software update that will improve CPU temperature management, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 1, 2022. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-22-00-009.
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Other TESLA Model X 2021 Recalls

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
8 recalls
AIR BAGS
5 recalls
STEERING
3 recalls
SEAT BELTS
2 recalls
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
2 recalls
VISIBILITY
1 recall
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
1 recall

Other TESLA Model X Years

2025
3 recalls
2024
8 recalls
2023
17 recalls
2022
22 recalls
2020
10 recalls
2019
8 recalls
2018
9 recalls
2017
10 recalls
2016
12 recalls
2015
2 recalls

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