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NHTSA campaign 22V818000

NHTSA campaign 22V818000 covers 10 published year-and-model reports from 1 makes in this index and lists 40,168 potentially affected units campaign-wide. VIN eligibility must be checked separately.

Report received November 1, 2022 · Snapshot September 21, 2026

01 / DEFECT RECORD

What NHTSA campaign 22V818000 says

NHTSA campaign 22V818000 identifies STEERING and states that A loss of power steering assist can require greater steering effort, especially at low speeds, increasing the risk of a crash.

Defect summary

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2017-2021 Model S and Model X vehicles. The electronic power assist steering (EPAS) system may experience a loss of power steering assist when driving on rough roads or after hitting a pothole.

Consequence summary

A loss of power steering assist can require greater steering effort, especially at low speeds, increasing the risk of a crash.

02 / CORRECTIVE ACTION

Remedy for NHTSA campaign 22V818000

For NHTSA campaign 22V818000, the filed corrective action says: Tesla has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update to recalibrate the EPAS system, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 31, 2022. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-22-00-014.

Tesla has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update to recalibrate the EPAS system, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 31, 2022. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-22-00-014.

Owner notification
December 31, 2022
Filing manufacturer
Tesla, Inc.
Component groups
STEERING

03 / PUBLISHED VEHICLES

Vehicles listed under NHTSA campaign 22V818000

RecallRoad links 10 year-and-model reports associated with NHTSA campaign 22V818000; the list reflects published source rows, not individual VIN coverage.