Notice names this product. Tesla’s Tesla Model S is named in NHTSA recall 26V283000. Your particular item is not yet verified. Compare the identifiers and exclusions in the notice before deciding whether it applies. Agency-reported hazard: A delayed rearview image reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. Units affected: 218,868. Agency consumer action: Tesla has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 3, 2026. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-26-00-001.
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Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2017, 2021-2023 Model 3, 2020-2023 Model Y, 2021-2023 Model S, and Model X vehicles operating software version 2026.8.6. The rearview camera image may be delayed when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
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A delayed rearview image reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Company / brand: Tesla
Affected products: Tesla Model 3, Tesla Model S, Tesla Model X +1 more
Official ID 26V283000 · Official record ↗
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