TESLA — recall

Automotive · United States · 2025-03-19

Tesla Model S, Model X vehicles, incorrect airbag horn pad

Country	United States
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-03-19
Manufacturer	Tesla, Inc.
Models affected	MODEL S, MODEL X
Model year	2021-2024, 2021-2025
Units affected	91
Defect	Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Model S and 2021-2025 Model X vehicles. An air bag with the incorrect horn pad may have been installed, preventing the horn from sounding._x000D_ An inoperative horn may prevent the driver from alerting other drivers, increasing the risk of a collision.
Component	AIR BAGS
Remedy	Tesla service will inspect and install an air bag with the correct horn pad as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 20, 2025. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-25-20-001.
Recall number	25V172000
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	FMVSS (NHTSA) · Full guide →

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