Safety Recall NHTSA · 21V912000 Reported November 21, 2021

Suspension knuckles may fracture

Q: What is recall 21V912000?

NHTSA recall 21V912000 was issued by Tesla, Inc. on November 21, 2021. It addresses: Suspension knuckles may fracture. The recall affects approximately 826 vehicles , with the defect involving the N/A component.

Q: Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls . NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

Q: How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Tesla, Inc. · N/A · 826 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

21V912000

Manufacturer Campaign

SB-21-31-004

Manufacturer

Tesla, Inc.

Component

N/A

Vehicles Affected

826

Recall Type

Vehicle

Report Received

November 21, 2021

Completion Rate

84.62

Defect Summary

Tesla, inc. (tesla) is recalling certain 2020-2022 model y vehicles. the front and rear suspension knuckles may fracture, causing the suspension links to separate.

Safety Consequence

Suspension links that separate can reduce vehicle stability and control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Tesla service will inspect and replace the knuckles as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed january 18, 2022. owners may contact tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. tesla's number for this recall is sb-21-31-004.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Tesla, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 21V912000 or campaign SB-21-31-004.
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

View Official NHTSA Notice →

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FAQ: Recall 21V912000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 21V912000?

NHTSA recall 21V912000 was issued by Tesla, Inc. on November 21, 2021. It addresses: Suspension knuckles may fracture. The recall affects approximately 826 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Tesla, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 21V912000 or the manufacturer campaign number SB-21-31-004. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.