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NHTSA campaign 21V912000 · Tesla campaign SB-21-31-004

Tesla Recall 21V-912: Suspension Knuckles May Fracture

NHTSA recall 21V912000 (Tesla campaign SB-21-31-004) was reported by Tesla, Inc. on November 21, 2021, with 826 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Tesla Model Y for model years 2020–2022. Owners were notified on January 18, 2022, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 21V912000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

To see whether a specific vehicle is included and still needs the repair, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Tesla VIN check: decode a VIN to see its year, make and model.

Key facts

NHTSA campaign
21V912000 (also written 21V-912 or 21V912)
Filed by
Tesla, Inc.
Tesla campaign number
SB-21-31-004
Report received
Potentially affected
826 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Suspension
Owners notified

Repair completion: 84.62% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 21V912000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 21V912000.

Defect description

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Model Y vehicles. The front and rear suspension knuckles may fracture, causing the suspension links to separate.

Safety consequence

Suspension links that separate can reduce vehicle stability and control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Tesla Service will inspect and replace the knuckles as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 18, 2022. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-21-31-004.

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.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 21V912000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.