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2025 Tesla Model 3 recalls

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns since 2013 that include the 2025 Tesla Model 3. The most recent was reported on October 10, 2025.

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Recalls at a glance

DateCampaignPartVehicles
October 10, 202525V-690Electrical system: propulsion system, fuses, relays, contacts, and shunts12,963
January 6, 202525V-002Back over prevention: software239,382
December 17, 202424V-935Tires: pressure monitoring and regulating systems696,281

Recall details

Electrical system: propulsion system, fuses, relays, contacts, and shunts

October 10, 2025 · Tesla, Inc. · Campaign 25V-690

What is wrong: Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2025 Model 3 and 2026 Model Y vehicles. The battery pack contactors may fail, causing a loss of drive power.

Risk: A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.

The fix: Tesla Service will replace the battery pack contactors, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 9, 2025. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-25-16-005.

Back over prevention: software

January 6, 2025 · Tesla, Inc. · Campaign 25V-002

What is wrong: Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Model 3, Model S, 2023-2025 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.

The 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 SB-25-00-001.

Tires: pressure monitoring and regulating systems

December 17, 2024 · Tesla, Inc. · Campaign 24V-935

What is wrong: Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2024 Cybertruck, 2017-2025 Model 3, and 2020-2025 Model Y vehicles. The tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) warning light may not remain illuminated between drive cycles, failing to warn the driver of low tire pressure. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 138, "Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems."

Risk: Driving with improperly inflated tires increases the risk of a crash.

The fix: Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 15, 2025. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-00-018.

Other model years of the Tesla Model 3

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2025 Tesla Model 3 have recalls?

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns since 2013 that include the 2025 Tesla Model 3, the most recent reported on October 10, 2025. A campaign covers only certain vehicles, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected.

What parts have been recalled on the 2025 Tesla Model 3?

Electrical system (1), Back over prevention (1), Tires (1).

Are recall repairs free?

In 3 of the 3 campaigns listed here, the remedy states that the repair is free of charge. Read the remedy in each recall for the details.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.