Tesla Model S: The Propellant In The Front Passenger Airbag Inflator May Degrade Over Time

Tesla is recalling 4,973 Model S vehicles in the United Kingdom because the front passenger airbag inflator may degrade over time and could rupture if the airbag deploys. The fix is to replace the front passenger airbag on affected vehicles.

Recalling firm
TESLA
Product
Vehicles: TESLA Model S. Units affected: 4,973
Reason
The front passenger airbag inflator could rupture in the event the airbag is deployed. Remedy: Replace the front passenger air bag on affected vehicles.
Classification
Class I
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2019-01-11
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/9752404d-5934-4155-827c-bfccbf790bc7