Defect Description For Recall
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) Is Recalling Certain 2016-2017 Model X Vehicles. The Left-Side, Second Row, Reclining Seat Backs May Not Fully Latch Due To Having Incorrectly Adjusted Recliner Mechanism Cables. As Such, These Vehicles Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (Fmvss) Number 207, “Seating Systems,” And 210, “Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages.”
Make Of Vehicle
TESLA
Model Of Vehicle
MODEL X
Year
2016
Recall Campaign Number
17V639000
Component Description
Seats:Mid/Rear Assembly
Effect Of Defect
If The Seat Back Moves Forward In The Event Of A Crash, It Can Increase The Risk Of Injury.
Fix Defect
Tesla Will Notify Owners, And Tesla Service Technicians Will Correct The Cable Adjustment For The Left-Side, Fold-Flat, Second Row, Seat Recliner Mechanism, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On November 10, 2017. Owners May Contact Tesla Customer Service At 1-877-798-3752. Tesla’S Number For This Recall Is Sb-17-13-004.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Tesla Motors, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20161028
End Of Manufacture
20170901
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
4582
Date Owners Notified
20171110
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Tesla, Inc.
Date Report Received
20171012
Make Campaign Number
SB-17-13-004
Part Number
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
207