Tesla, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #22E092000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 22E092000 by Tesla, Inc.. Affecting 2021 model s exterior side rearview mirrors, part numbers: 1622232-00-b and 1622233-00-b Includes 53 affected units, Incorrect Side View Mirrors Installed/FMVSS 111, component: VISIBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2021 model s exterior side rearview mirrors, part numbers: 1622232-00-b and 1622233-00-b

Defect Summary

Tesla, inc. (tesla) is recalling certain 2021 model s exterior side rearview mirrors, part numbers: 1622232-00-b and 1622233-00-b. the driver side exterior rearview mirrors are convex (curved glass) and the passenger side mirrors do not include the "objects in mirror are closer than they appear" etched warning. as such, these mirrors fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 111, "rear visibility."

Corrective Action

Tesla service will replace the mirrors, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed december 31, 2022. owners may contact tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. tesla's number for this recall is sb-22-12-002.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 22E092000
Manufacturer: Tesla, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2022-11-01T00:00:00
Subject: Incorrect side view mirrors installed/fmvss 111
Component: Visibility
Potentially Affected Units: 53

Details

MFR Campaign Number: SB-22-12-002
Recall Type: Equipment
Defect Summary: Tesla, inc. (tesla) is recalling certain 2021 model s exterior side rearview mirrors, part numbers: 1622232-00-b and 1622233-00-b. the driver side exterior rearview mirrors are convex (curved glass) and the passenger side mirrors do not include the "objects in mirror are closer than they appear" etched warning. as such, these mirrors fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 111, "rear visibility."
Consequence Summary: When using the incorrect mirrors, the driver may misjudge the distance of other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Tesla service will replace the mirrors, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed december 31, 2022. owners may contact tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. tesla's number for this recall is sb-22-12-002.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 81.13

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NHTSA ID: 22E092000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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