Warning
2024 Tesla Model 3 Recall: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
This recall involves a potential crash or injury risk. Schedule service with your dealer promptly.
Source: NHTSA
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2024 Tesla Model 3 Recall: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
Vehicle Identity
- Vehicle
- 2024 Tesla Model 3
- Component
- LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
Affected Vehicles
2024 Tesla Model 3
Recall Summary
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Model 3, Model S, Model X, and 2020-2024 Model Y vehicles. The hood latch assembly may fail to detect an unlatched hood condition after the hood has been opened.
Consequence
An unlatched hood can fully open, obstructing the driver's view and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Tesla has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 24, 2024. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-00-012.
411 Press Analysis
Tesla, Inc. is recalling certain 2024 Tesla Model 3 vehicles due to an issue with latches/locks/linkages:hood:latch. The recall was reported to NHTSA on July 24, 2024. An unlatched hood can fully open, obstructing the driver's view and increasing the risk of a crash. Tesla has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 24, 2024. Affected owners can verify their vehicle status at NHTSA.gov/recalls.
Sources: NHTSA Vehicle Safety Recall Database