NHTSA recall directory

Tesla Recalls by Model

Explore 77 unique campaign records currently available across 7 Tesla models. Affected model-year pages are marked partial.

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Models with recalls

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Campaigns per model

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Highest-count model year

Tesla recall reports by model

Campaign volume reflects the records in this dataset. It is not a reliability score or a comparison of vehicles sold.

Model S

Model years 2012-2022

unique campaigns

Highest count
2021: 24

MODEL 3

Model years 2017-2024

records available

Partial source
year included

Model Y

Model years 2020-2026

records available

Partial source
year included

Model X

Model years 2022-2022

unique campaigns

Highest count
2022: 22

Cybertruck

Model years 2024-2024

unique campaigns

Highest count
2024: 11

Roadster

Model years 2008-2008

unique campaigns

Highest count
2008: 1

ROADSTER2

Model years 2010-2010

unique campaigns

Highest count
2010: 1

Campaign categories

Components recalled most often for Tesla

Back Over Prevention › Software (4)Electrical System › Software (4)Structure › Body (3)Exterior Lighting (3)Steering › Electric Power Assist System (3)Air Bags › Frontal › Passenger Side › Inflator Module (3)Electrical System › Instrument Cluster / Panel (2)Electrical System › Adas › Autonomous / Self Driving › Software (2)Back Over Prevention › Display Function (2)Equipment › Other › Labels (2)

Newest campaign records in this snapshot

Recent Tesla recall campaigns

NHTSA campaign 26V315000

Equipment › Other › Labels

Manufacturer: Tesla, Inc.

Reported May 19, 2026

What is recalled

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Model Y vehicles. The certification label may not have been installed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 C.F.R. Part 567, "Certification."

Safety consequence

Missing weight information provided by the label may lead to unintentionally overloading the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Tesla Service will inspect and install a certification label as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 17, 2026. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-26-19-002.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

NHTSA campaign 26V283000

Back Over Prevention › Software

Manufacturer: Tesla, Inc.

Reported May 5, 2026

What is recalled

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2017, 2021-2023 Model 3, 2020-2023 Model Y, 2021-2023 Model S, and Model X vehicles operating software version 2026.8.6. The rearview camera image may be delayed when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Safety consequence

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

Manufacturer remedy

Tesla has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 3, 2026. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-26-00-001.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

NHTSA campaign 26V255000

Wheels › Lugs/nuts/bolts/studs

Manufacturer: Tesla, Inc.

Reported Apr 22, 2026

What is recalled

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Cybertruck vehicles equipped with 18-inch steel wheels. The brake rotor stud holes may crack and allow the stud to separate from the wheel hub.

Safety consequence

Wheel stud separation can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Tesla Service will replace the front and rear brake rotors, hubs, and lug nuts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 20, 2026. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-26-33-003.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

NHTSA campaign 25V735000

Exterior Lighting

Manufacturer: Tesla, Inc.

Reported Oct 28, 2025

What is recalled

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2024 Cybertruck vehicles equipped with a service-installed off-road light bar accessory. An incorrect surface primer may have been used to attach the lightbar to the windshield, causing the light bar to loosen and detach.

Safety consequence

A detached light bar may fall, creating a road hazard for other vehicles and increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Tesla Service will inspect the light bar and install an additional mechanical attachment or replace the light bar using tape to adhere the light bar to the windshield as well as an additional mechanical attachment as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 9, 2026. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-25-90-001.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

NHTSA campaign 25V699000

Exterior Lighting

Manufacturer: Tesla, Inc.

Reported Oct 15, 2025

What is recalled

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Cybertruck vehicles operating software prior to 2025.38.3. The vehicle controller software may cause the front parking lights to be too bright and exceed the maximum light output, adversely affecting the vision of other drivers. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Safety consequence

Parking lights that are too bright can reduce visibility of oncoming drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 12, 2025. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-25-00-008.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

Source: NHTSA. Dataset includes campaigns through Jul 30, 2026.