Over 24,000 Tesla Model 3s Recalled In The US Over Seat Belt Issue via insideevs.com
) was repaired via update and it fixed a flaw of a physical nature – the automatic windows would go up too quickly and potentially pinch occupants’ fingers when closing. Engineers were able to remotely recalibrate the windows and then roll out the update to all affected vehicles without requiring a service visit.
The manufacturer also announced that"servicing certain components of Model 3 vehicles requires disassembly of the second-row left-hand seat belt buckle and center seat belt anchor, both of which are fastened with the same bolt. One or both components may have been incorrectly reassembled during service."
All Tesla stores have already been notified about this recall and owners will begin to receive notification emails starting on December 20. In the recall notice, the manufacturer notes that if owners have paid to have this issue remedied in the past, they may be eligible for reimbursement. No injuries have been reported as a result of this defect.