Recall
Tesla Model 3 — 21V387000
NHTSA ID
21V387000
Make
Tesla
Model
Model 3
Years Affected
2019
Recall Date
2021-05-25
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:CRITICAL FASTENERS
Units Affected
5,974
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
SB-21-33-002
Summary
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.
Consequence
Contact with the rim may cause a loss of tire pressure, increasing the risk of a crash.
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.