The fastening elements that secure the brake calipers to the stub axles may not have been tightened to the correct torque.
As a result, the movement of the wheels can be restricted and subsequently the tyres may lose pressure, increasing the risk of an accident.
The Tesla Model Y vehicles affected by this recall were manufactured between 14 January 2020 – 17 January 2021.
Tesla recall code: SB-21-33-002
Affected models: Model 3, Model Y
Vehicle numbers (worldwide): 5 974
Source: Rapex Alert 28/2021 A12/01056/21
NHTSA Report 21V-387