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Tesla Model Y recall 25V490000 - Horn
NHTSA · July 28, 2025
- NHTSA recall campaign 25V490000 (Tesla), reported .
- Potentially affected vehicles: 6.
- Component: Horn.
- Details as of ; the linked official notice is authoritative for lot codes, VINs, and remedies.
- Agency
- NHTSA
- Posted
- Recalling firm
- Tesla, Inc.
- Source ID
- 25V490000
How this recall compares
- NHTSA's recalls file lists 95 recall campaigns from Tesla, Inc since 2010, 11 of them reported in 2025.
- At 6 vehicles, it is larger than 6% of the 994 NHTSA campaigns from 2025 with a count of potentially affected vehicles.
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.
Consequence
An inoperable horn may prevent the driver from alerting other drivers as needed, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective action
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.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Tesla | Model Y | 2026 |
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