2026 Tesla Model Y Reverse Lights Recall
2026 TESLA MODEL Y: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Updated October 1, 2025
Certain 2026 Tesla Model Y vehicles have a wiring defect that prevents the reverse lights from illuminating when backing up. This reduces visibility and may not alert pedestrians or other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Is the Tesla, Inc. recalled? Yes. This product was recalled by NHTSA on October 1, 2025. Details below.
What is recalled
2026 Tesla Model Y vehicles with defective reverse light wiring
Am I affected
You're affected if you own a 2026 Tesla Model Y and your reverse lights do not illuminate when you shift into reverse, or if you received a Tesla owner notification letter mailed on November 26, 2025 (recall SB-25-17-011).
What to do right now
Contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752 to schedule a free repair appointment. Tesla Service will replace the reverse lights and reverse facia harness at no cost.
Contact: Tesla, Inc.
The hazard
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.
Brands affected
- Source
- NHTSA
- Category
- Vehicles
- Recall ID
- nhtsa-25V658000
- Recalled
- October 1, 2025
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