2021-2023 Tesla Interior Camera Replacement TSB

Important Warnings

Tesla has clarified that this campaign bulletin, SB-24-17-005 R2, addresses a non-safety-related condition. Owners should be aware that while it improves driver attentiveness detection, it does not pose an immediate safety risk. This Service Document supersedes the previous version, SB-24-17-005 R1, which was dated January 16, 2025.

Symptoms

Owners of certain 2021-2023 Tesla Model S, Model X, and Model Y vehicles may experience reduced driver attentiveness detection performance. This issue is particularly noticeable in low-light conditions, where the interior camera's ability to monitor the driver may be compromised.

Diagnosis / Trigger Conditions

The condition is triggered by the interior camera's performance in low-light environments. If the camera's output is insufficient for the vehicle's driver monitoring system, it can lead to reduced accuracy in detecting driver attentiveness.

Repair Procedure Summary

The recommended correction for this issue is a Tesla interior camera replacement. Technicians will follow Service Manual procedure 17241602 to replace the interior camera. The procedure involves removing the existing camera and installing a new one designed to improve performance in low-light conditions. This ensures the driver attentiveness detection system functions optimally.

Required Tools or Parts

To perform the Tesla interior camera replacement, specific parts are required depending on the vehicle model and drive configuration. These part numbers were current at the time of publication:

• For Model S and X:

  • 1588124-SO-J: INTERIOR CAMERA, IR (LHD)

• For Left-Hand Drive Model Y (one of the following):

  • 1588124-80-I: INTERIOR CAMERA, IR (LHD)
  • 1588124-S0-I: INTERIOR CAMERA, IR (LHD)
  • 1588124-70-I: INTERIOR CAMERA - INFRARED - LEFT HAND DRIVE

• For Right-Hand Drive Model Y (one of the following):

  • 1588124-81-I: INTERIOR CAMERA, IR (RHD)
  • 1588124-S1-I: INTERIOR CAMERA, IR (RHD)
  • 1588124-71-I: INTERIOR CAMERA - INFRARED - Right HAND DRIVE

• If Necessary:

  • 1011416-00-B: SCR,M3-0.5X8,PH,TRX-T10,STL,ZNC,PATCH (Quantity: 2)

Owners should consult their Tesla Service Center for the most up-to-date part information and to confirm applicability for their specific vehicle.

Owner Action

If you own a 2021-2023 Tesla Model S, Model X, or Model Y and are concerned about driver attentiveness detection performance, especially in low-light conditions, you should contact a Tesla Service Center. They can determine if your vehicle is eligible for the interior camera replacement under Service Bulletin SB-24-17-005 R2. This service is intended to improve the functionality of the driver monitoring system.

Source: NHTSA ID: 11017591