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Tesla Model Y 2020technical service bulletin

Bulletin SB-21-12-001 · NHTSA communication 10187488 · issued Jan 6, 2021

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment Adaptive/mobility
component
2020
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

On certain Model Y vehicles, the front and/or mid aero shield panel(s) may not have been installed at the factory. In addition, if one or both panels are missing, a four wheel alignment may have not been performed.

Vehicles covered

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.