NHTSA campaign 23V385000 · Tesla campaign SB-23-32-001

Tesla Recall 23V-385: Steering Wheel May Disconnect from Steering Column

NHTSA recall 23V385000 (Tesla campaign SB-23-32-001) was reported by Tesla, Inc. on May 30, 2023, with 137 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Tesla Model Y for model years 2022–2023. Owners were notified on July 28, 2023, 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 23V385000 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.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign: 23V385000 (also written 23V-385 or 23V385)
Filed by: Tesla, Inc.
Tesla campaign number: SB-23-32-001
Report received: May 30, 2023
Potentially affected: 137 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component: Steering — Steering Wheel/Handle Bar
Owners notified: July 28, 2023

Repair completion: 100% (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 23V385000. 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.

Tesla

Tesla Model Y
- 2022, 2023

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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 23V385000.

Defect description

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Model Y vehicles. The steering wheel fastener may be loose.

Safety 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.

Manufacturer 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.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 23V385000

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.