Vehicle recall 23V385000 · May 30, 2023
2022-2023 Tesla Model Y
The steering wheel fastener may be loose.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Model Y vehicles. The steering wheel fastener may be loose.
- Consequence
- A loose fastener may allow the steering wheel to disconnect from the steering column, which can cause a loss of steering control and increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Tesla Service will inspect and replace the fastener as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were be mailed July 28, 2023. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-23-32-001.
- 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.nhtsa.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 23V385000
- Reported to NHTSA
- May 30, 2023
- Filed by
- Tesla, Inc.
- Manufacturer campaign
- SB-23-32-001
- Owner notification
- July 28, 2023
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 137
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Steering › Critical fasteners; Steering › Steering wheel/handle bar
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Tesla Model Y (2022-2023): 2023, 2022
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