NHTSA recall campaign
25V490000
ManufacturerTesla, Inc.Reported2025-07-28Affected6 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2026 Model Y vehicles. The ring terminal of the horn ground wire may be improperly secured, allowing the circuit to open and preventing the horn from sounding.
Risk
An inoperable horn may prevent the driver from alerting other drivers as needed, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Tesla service will replace the steering wheel, free of charge. Owner notification letters were be mailed September 23, 2025. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-25-17-009.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →
Affected vehicles
1 entryTesla
- Model Y2026