Tesla Model Y (2020) – 20V709000

Defect Description For Recall

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) Is Recalling Certain 2020 Model Y Vehicles. The Bolts ConneCTIng The Front Upper Control Arm And Steering Knuckle May Have Not Been Properly Tightened, Allowing The Upper Control Arm To Detach From The Steering Knuckle.

Make Of Vehicle

TESLA

Model Of Vehicle

MODEL Y

Year

2020

Recall Campaign Number

20V709000

Component Description

Suspension:Front:Control Arm

Effect Of Defect

A Detached Upper Control Arm Can Cause The Wheels To Lean In Or Out, Decreasing The Driver’S Ability To Steer And Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.

Fix Defect

Tesla Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Inspect, And As Necessary, Tighten The Bolts, Free Of Charge. Owners May Contact Tesla Customer Service At 1-877-798-3752. Tesla’S Number For This Recall Is Sb-20-31-012.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Tesla, Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

End Of Manufacture

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

401

Date Owners Notified

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Tesla, Inc.

Date Report Received

20201117

Make Campaign Number

SB-20-31-012

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard