Driver's side air bag may deploy improperly
Defect Summary
Tesla, inc. (tesla) is recalling one 2024 model 3 vehicle. the driver seat side air bag module was assembled without a deflector that directs gas flow during deployment.
Safety Consequence
Without a deflector, the air bag may deploy improperly, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
Corrective Action
Tesla service replaced the side air bag, free of charge. the affected vehicle was repaired april 12, 2024. owners may contact tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. tesla's number for this recall is sb-24-13-001.
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FAQ: Recall 24V284000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 24V284000?
NHTSA recall 24V284000 was issued by Tesla, Inc. on April 19, 2024. It addresses: Driver's side air bag may deploy improperly. The recall affects approximately 1 vehicles, with the defect involving the Air Bags component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Tesla, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 24V284000 or the manufacturer campaign number SB-24-13-001. 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.