Tesla Recalls 24,000 U.S. Vehicles Over Seat Belt Issue
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Tesla Inc is recalling just over 24,000 U.S. 2017-2022 Model 3 vehicles over a seat belt issue.
The Austin-based electric vehicle company said the second-row left seat belt buckle and second-row center seat belt anchor may have been incorrectly reassembled during vehicle service.
It told the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration it had reports of 105 service repairs, including warranty claims, for U.S. vehicles that were or might be related to the recall issue.
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Q.Which specific Tesla models are affected by this recall?
Which specific Tesla models are affected by this recall?
The recall impacts 2017-2022 Model 3 vehicles in the U.S. There are just over 24,000 vehicles affected by the issue.
Q.What is the precise nature of the defect causing the recall?
What is the precise nature of the defect causing the recall?
The recall is due to a seat belt issue where the second-row left seat belt buckle and second-row centre seat belt anchor may have been incorrectly reassembled during vehicle service.
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