Safety Alert: Reverse lights that fail to illuminate reduce visibility and may not alert pedestrians or other drivers that the vehicle is backing up, increasing the risk of a crash.
automotiveRecalled on Oct 1, 2025
2026 TESLA MODEL Y - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
🔢 260 vehicles potentially affected
Sold At: Tesla, Inc.
Recall #: NHTSA 25V658000
Source: NHTSA
Product Identification
- Safety Standard:
- FMVSS 108
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Summary
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2026 Model Y vehicles. The reverse lights may fail to illuminate while the vehicle is in reverse, due to a defect in the wiring. 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."
What to do next
- 1Tesla Service will inspect, and repair or replace the reverse light housing and reverse facia harness as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 30, 2025. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-25-17-011.
- 2Visit the official NHTSA recall page for complete details
Summaries only; always follow the official notice.