Alex Omenye
Tesla Inc, the automobile company is recalling 3,470 of the 2023 Model Y vehicles in the United States.
The company is recalling because bolts securing the second-row seatback frames may not have been tightened securely, according to a filing made public Saturday.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said a loose seat frame bolt may reduce seat belt performance, and can increase injury risks during a crash.
Tesla told NHTSA the company has identified five warranty claims since December that may be related to the conditions found.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said a loose seat frame bolt may reduce seat belt system performance, increasing injury risks during a crash.
Tesla said the company is not aware of any injuries or deaths that may be related to the recall issue.
