Filed by Tesla, Inc. on October 10, 2025; 2 model-year listings affected.
Electrical system: propulsion system, fuses, relays, contacts, and shunts
NHTSA campaign 25V690000 · reported October 10, 2025 · Tesla, Inc. · 12,963 vehicles potentially affected
- The problem
- 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.
- The risk
- A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- 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.
Whether a particular car is included depends on its build date: check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.