Filed by Tesla, Inc. on July 28, 2025; 1 model-year listings affected.
Electrical system: horn
NHTSA campaign 25V490000 · reported July 28, 2025 · Tesla, Inc. · 6 vehicles potentially affected
- The problem
- 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.
- The risk
- An inoperable horn may prevent the driver from alerting other drivers as needed, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- 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.
Whether a particular car is included depends on its build date: check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.