October 10, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V719000
Sunvisor Missing Air Bag Warning Information
Failure to provide the air bag warning information increases the risk of injury.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V719
Manufacturer Tesla
, Inc.
Components EQUIPMENT
Potential Number of Units Affected 89
Summary
Tesla Motors, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2019 Tesla Model 3 vehicles. The driver-side sun visor may not have the required air bag warning information. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, “Occupant Crash Protection.”
Remedy
Tesla will notify owners, and Tesla Service Centers will inspect the visor and replace it, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began December 6, 2019. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla’s number for this recall is SB-19-15-003.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Check if your Tesla has a Recall
Tesla, Inc.Service Bulletin | Replace Driver Sun Visor Due To Missing Labels | ||||
| SB-19-15-003
October 9, 2019 | |||||
| Classification | Section/Group | Mobile Service | |||
| Recall Bulletin | 15 – Interior Trim | Can Perform
(where permitted) | |||
| Model Year | Model | Country/Region | Version | ||
| 2019 | Model 3 | United States, Canada | All | ||
| The model(s) and model year(s) listed are a general approximation of the affected VIN list. Refer to the VIN/Bulletin Tracker or Customer/Vehicle profile to determine applicability of this bulletin for a particular vehicle. | |||||
Recall Bulletin: Recall Bulletins are mandatory service procedures that must be carried out by Tesla-certified Service Centers. Recall work performed by uncertified technicians could lead to unsafe conditions or voided warranty provisions.
Condition
Some Model 3 vehicles were manufactured without labels on the driver sun visor.
Correction
If the driver sun visor labels are missing (Figures 1 and 2), replace the sun visor with the correct part that contains the labels (Figures 3 and 4).
Figure 1 – Label Missing
Figure 2 – Label Missing
Figure 3 – Label Present
Figure 4 – Label Present
| Correction Description | Correction | Time |
| Inspect Driver Sun Visor; Labels Already Installed | S011915003 | 0.05 |
| Replace Driver Sun Visor With Correct Part Containing Labels | S021915003 | 0.10 |
Parts Required
| Part Number | Description | Quantity |
| 1088738-01-I | SUN VISOR ASSEMBLY, LH PROVIDENCE NORTH AMERICA | 1 |
These part numbers were current at the time of publication. Use the revisions listed or later, unless otherwise specified in the Parts Catalog.
Procedure
Inspect the driver sun visor for missing labels:
- If one or both labels are missing (Figures 1 and 2), replace the driver sun visor (refer to Service Manual procedure 15051002).
- If the labels are present (Figures 3 and 4), discontinue this
SB-19-15-003
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1 Affected Product
Vehicle
| MAKE | MODEL | YEAR |
| TESLA | MODEL 3 | 2019 |
9 Associated Documents
Miscellaneous Document – Mobile App Recall Reminder
RMISC-19V719-7374.pdf 187.41KB
Recall 573 Report – Amendment 1
RCLRPT-19V719-2123.PDF 214.232KB
Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2019-4
RCLQRT-19V719-9371.PDF 211.131KB
Recall Quarterly Report #3, 2020-2
RCLQRT-19V719-6610.PDF 211.314KB
Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2020-1
RCLQRT-19V719-1907.PDF 211.232KB
Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) – Replace Driver Sun Visor Due To Missing Labels
RCMN-19V719-6551.pdf 427.373KB
Recall Acknowledgement
RCAK-19V719-6055.pdf 283.879KB
Non-Compliance Notice 573 Report
RCLRPT-19V719-5447.PDF 213.968KB
Recall Quarterly Report #4, 2020-3
RCLQRT-19V719-8914.PDF 211.419KB
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