Door closure warning can be dismissed/fmvss 206
Defect Summary
Tesla, inc. (tesla) is recalling certain 2023 semi vehicles. the door open warning indicator only displays when the vehicle's parking brake is not engaged and the side door is not fully latched. in addition, the door closure warning system allows the operator to dismiss the notification that the side door is unlatched, which could result in driving with an unsecured door. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 206, "door locks and door retention components."
Safety Consequence
An operator may be unaware of an unsecured door and begin driving, increasing the risk of injury to occupants.
Corrective Action
Tesla has released an over-the-air (ota) software update, free of charge. all affected vehicles were repaired by june 2023. owners may contact tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752.
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FAQ: Recall 23V422000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 23V422000?
NHTSA recall 23V422000 was issued by Tesla, Inc. on June 13, 2023. It addresses: Door closure warning can be dismissed/fmvss 206. The recall affects approximately 36 vehicles, with the defect involving the Structure component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Tesla, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 23V422000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). 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.