Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

25V690000

ManufacturerTesla, Inc.Reported2025-10-10Affected12,963 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

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.

Manufacturer remedy

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.

To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →

Affected vehicles

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