NHTSA safety recall

Recall 25V410000 · manufacturer campaign SB-25-13-003

Seats › Critical Fasteners — Tesla · reported 18 Jun 2025 · 48 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2026 Model 3 and Model Y vehicles. The fasteners attaching the seat back to the seat bottom may have been improperly tightened.

The risk

The seat may not properly restrain the occupant, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

The fix

Tesla Service Centers will inspect and tighten or replace the seat assembly fasteners as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 16, 2025. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-25-13-003.

NHTSA campaign
25V410000
Manufacturer campaign
SB-25-13-003
Filed by
Tesla, Inc.
Report received
18 Jun 2025
Owners notified
16 Aug 2025
Potentially affected
48

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2026 Tesla Model 3 2026 Tesla Model Y

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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