Forward-facing camera misaligned
Defect Summary
Tesla, inc. (tesla) is recalling certain 2023 model s, model x, and model y vehicles. the forward-facing camera may be misaligned, causing some of the active safety features such as emergency braking, forward collision warning, and lane assist to become unavailable without alerting the driver.
Safety Consequence
Safety features that are unavailable without any warning to the driver may increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Tesla service will inspect and adjust the pitch angle, as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed september 12, 2023. owners may contact tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. tesla's number for this recall is sb-23-17-006.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Tesla, Inc. or involving Forward Collision Avoidance.
FAQ: Recall 23V489000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 23V489000?
NHTSA recall 23V489000 was issued by Tesla, Inc. on July 14, 2023. It addresses: Forward-facing camera misaligned. The recall affects approximately 1,337 vehicles, with the defect involving the Forward Collision Avoidance component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Tesla, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 23V489000 or the manufacturer campaign number SB-23-17-006. 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.