REC-001653

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2019–2020 TESLA MODEL 3, MODEL Y

Category: Light Vehicle · Supplier: Tesla Motors Australia Pty Ltd

Recall date: 10 August 2021

Defect

The brake caliper bolts may not have been tightened sufficiently, if this occur it may reduce the expected braking performance.

Hazard

The reduction in braking performance could increase the risk of an accident and/or serious injury or death of vehicle occupants and other road users.

Remedy

Please schedule a service appointment using the Tesla app by selecting ‘Schedule Service’ > ‘Other’ > ‘Something Else’ and entering the note, ‘Open Recall Repair–brake caliper bolt inspection.’ At your appointment, Tesla Service will inspect your vehicle and perform any necessary repairs, free of charge. Mobile Service may complete this inspection for your convenience.

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — Tesla Motors Australia Pty Ltd — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: https://www.vehiclerecalls.gov.au/recalls/rec-001653