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NHTSA Campaign 22V169000

BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION

NHTSA campaign 22V169000 covers 4 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the back over prevention: display function. The repair is free.

Tesla, Inc filed the report for 22V169000 with NHTSA on March 18, 2022; the manufacturer initiated the recall.

For 22V169000, NHTSA lists up to 947 potentially affected vehicles.

Owner notification letters for 22V169000 were scheduled from May 17, 2022, 60 days after the report.

22V169000 covers 1 model from Tesla, model years 2017–2020.

By potentially affected vehicles, 22V169000 ranks 46 of 61 Tesla, Inc recalls on this site.

Besides 22V169000, Tesla, Inc has 5 other recalls on the back over prevention on this site; the one before 22V169000 was 21V035000, reported on January 29, 2021.

What this recall covers

The defect
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Model S, Model X, and 2017-2020 Model 3 vehicles equipped with Autopilot Computer 2.5 and operating certain firmware releases. The rearview image may not immediately display when the vehicle begins to reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
The risk
A delayed rearview camera image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Tesla will perform an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 17, 2022. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-22-00-004.

Reported March 18, 2022

Vehicles covered by 22V169000 (4)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 22V169000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.

Newest record on this page: March 18, 2022. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted