2025 Tesla Model S recalls
Safety recalls listed by NHTSA
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A recall on the model year does not always mean your car is affected. Your VIN decides. Confirm open recalls at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
All 2 2025 Tesla Model S recalls, newest first
Jan 7, 2025Back Over Prevention, SoftwareTesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2024 to 2025 Model 3, Model S, 2023 to 2025 Model X, and Model Y vehicles. The computer circuit board may short, resulting in the loss of the rearview camera image. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Risk: A rearview camera that does not display an image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Tesla released an over the air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Tesla will also identify any vehicles that experienced a circuit board failure, or stress that may lead to a circuit board failure, and replace the affected computers, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 7, 2025. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1 877 798 3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB25 00001.
NHTSA campaign 25V002000 · Tesla, Inc.
Dec 24, 2024Air Bags, FrontalTesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021 to 2025 Model S and Model X vehicles. The driver's air bag could tear during deployment. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 208, "Occupant Crash Protection" and 212, "Windshield Mounting."
Risk: A torn air bag may not adequately protect an occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Fix: Tesla service will replace the air bag assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 21, 2025. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1 877 798 3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB24 20001.
NHTSA campaign 24V967000 · Tesla, Inc.
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FAQ
Does the 2025 Tesla Model S have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2025 Tesla Model S. Not every car of this model year is affected, so check your VIN with NHTSA or a dealer.
How do I check if my 2025 Tesla Model S has an open recall?
Enter your 17 character VIN in the NHTSA lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call any franchised dealer of the brand. The VIN check tells you which recalls are still open on your exact car.
Are recall repairs free?
Yes. Under federal law the manufacturer must fix a safety recall for free at an authorized dealer, no matter who owns the car or how old it is. Some recalls on very old vehicles may be limited, so ask the dealer.
How long does a recall repair take?
Most recall fixes take under two hours once the dealer has the parts. When parts are short the dealer may need weeks, and for do not drive recalls they often offer a loaner or towing.