NHTSA FSD probe + recalls (rear camera 218k OTA, steering rack, Model 3 seats, Model Y labels)
Key Questions
What recent Tesla recalls involve Model Y vehicles?
Tesla is recalling 14,575 Model Y SUVs from 2025-2026 model years due to missing weight certification labels under NHTSA 26V315. Owners should check their VIN and schedule service when notices arrive.
What is the NHTSA investigating regarding Tesla Autopilot?
NHTSA has opened a new probe into the effectiveness of Tesla's Autopilot recall fixes following persistent complaints about the remedy.
How many vehicles received the rear camera OTA recall fix?
A recall covering 218,000 vehicles for rear camera issues was resolved via over-the-air update.
What other components are subject to recent Tesla recalls?
Recalls include steering rack issues after 2,264 complaints, hood latch problems affecting 1.8 million vehicles, and Model 3 seat fastener issues for 2026 models.
What should owners do if their vehicle is affected by a recall?
Owners are advised to perform VIN checks on the NHTSA site and schedule free inspections or repairs at Tesla Service Centers.
Are there recalls related to Cybertruck components?
Yes, Cybertruck recalls cover rotors, PCS2 modules, and proactive charging failure monitoring systems.
What is the scale of the Model Y weight label recall?
The recall affects 14,575 Model Y SUVs built between November 2024 and February 2025 after an automated scanning tool failed to detect missing labels.
How does the new NHTSA probe relate to prior Autopilot recalls?
The probe examines whether the previous Autopilot recall adequately addressed ongoing driver engagement and system performance issues.
218k rear camera OTA resolved; 1.8M hood latch; steering rack after 2,264 complaints; new 23V-385 fastener; Cybertruck rotors/PCS2 + proactive charging failure monitoring; 2026 Model 3 seat fastener; VIN checks essential. Confirmed 14,575 Model Y recall for missing weight certification labels (NHTSA 26V315); advise VIN checks. New NHTSA probe into Autopilot recall fix effectiveness. Status developing.