Tesla, Inc.: Safety Recalls in 2015

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by Tesla, Inc. in 2015. See the detail of the recall below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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November 23, 2015

(Campaign #: SB-15-20-002)

Front Seat Belts may be Incorrectly Secured

Tesla Motors, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 Model S vehicles manufactured May 31, 2012, to November 12, 2015. The affected vehicles are equipped with driver or front passenger seat belts that may be improperly connected to the outboard lap pretensioner.

NHTSA ID: 15V780000

Component: SEAT BELTS

# of Units Affected: 59,415

Consequence Summary:

If the seat belt is not correctly attached to the pretensioner, it may not properly restrain the seat occupant in the event of a crash, increasing their risk of injury.

Corrective Action:

Tesla will notify owners, and service centers will inspect the driver and front passenger seat belts, correcting their connection, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on December 14, 2015. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-15-20-002.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 93.5

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