NHTSA Recall 23V235000
NHTSA Campaign Id 23V235000; Date: Mar. 31, 2023
a lateral link separation could shift the wheel alignment, causing instability and increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2018 Tesla Model 3; 2019 Tesla Model 3
Component: Suspension:front
Manufactured by: Tesla, Inc.
Affected Units:: 422
Recall Summary:
tesla, inc. (tesla) is recalling certain 2018-2019 model 3 vehicles. the front suspension lateral link fasteners may loosen, allowing the lateral link to separate from the sub-frame.
How to Fix:
tesla service will tighten or replace the lateral link fasteners as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed may 30, 2023. owners may contact tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. tesla's number for this recall is sb-23-31-001. this recall is an expansion of previous recall number 21v-835.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
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