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2022 TESLA MODEL S Safety Overview

The 2022 TESLA MODEL S has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 3 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Back over prevention:software
  • Air bags
  • Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as a delayed rearview image reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Consumer Complaints

To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.

Why It Matters

Staying informed about these safety records is critical for TESLA MODEL S owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2022 TESLA MODEL S 26V283000

Tesla, Inc.

A delayed rearview image reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 26V283000: A delayed rearview image reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 5/5/2026
2022 TESLA MODEL S 25V172000

Tesla, Inc.

An inoperative horn may prevent the driver from alerting other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 25V172000: An inoperative horn may prevent the driver from alerting other drivers... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 3/19/2025
2022 TESLA MODEL S 24V051000

Tesla, Inc.

Warning lights with a smaller font size can make critical safety information on the instrument panel difficult to read, increasing the risk of a crash.

A safety recall has been issued concerning electrical system: instrument cluster/panel. Tesla, Inc. If ignored, warning lights with a smaller font size can make critical safety information on the instrument panel difficult to read, increasing the risk of a crash.. To fix this, tesla began releasing an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge.

Reported: 1/30/2024

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.