# NHTSA recall 24V284000

> **Tesla, Inc.** · 2024 TESLA MODEL 3 · component: **AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:THORAX**

## Summary

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling one 2024 Model 3 vehicle.  The driver seat side air bag module was assembled without a deflector that directs gas flow during deployment.

## Consequence

Without a deflector, the air bag may deploy improperly, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

## Remedy

Tesla service replaced the side air bag, free of charge.  The affected vehicle was repaired April 12, 2024.  Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752.  Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-13-001.

## Key facts

- **Campaign number:** 24V284000
- **Manufacturer:** Tesla, Inc.
- **Make:** TESLA
- **Model:** MODEL 3
- **Model year:** 2024
- **Component:** AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:THORAX
- **Report received:** 2024-04-19

## Primary source

NHTSA recall lookup: https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V284000

## Citation

> US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, recall campaign 24V284000 (Tesla, Inc., 2024 TESLA). Retrieved via MORVS 2026-11-02 from https://api.morvs.ai/nhtsa-recall/24V284000. Licensed CC0.

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