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2021 TESLA MODEL 3

Standard Range Single Motor RWDAWDAUTOMATICev
20 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls
Repairs0Labor598Torque4116Fluid8DTC557Battery0Maintenance0Recalls20
B0050critical severityBody

Driver Seat Belt Pretensioner Deployment Circuit

on 2021 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Single Motor RWD · AWD

What this code means

Malfunction in driver seat belt pretensioner.

Symptoms

  • Airbag/seatbelt light on

Common causes

  • Faulty pretensioner
  • Wiring issue
  • Previously deployed

Diagnostic steps

  1. Scan codes
  2. Inspect pretensioner
  3. Check wiring

Repair notes

Replace pretensioner if deployed. Professional service.

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