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NHTSA recall 26V283000: Tesla Model Y, Tesla Model 3 recall: back over prevention: software

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NHTSARecall 26V283000Vehicles

What to do

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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Read the official notice on nhtsa.gov (opens in a new tab)

This page cannot tell whether your own vehicle is included or already repaired. Check your VIN at NHTSA (opens in a new tab) or ask a dealer of the brand. Recall repairs are free.

Hazard

Why it was recalled

A delayed rearview image reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Vehicles

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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The campaign may cover other models and years: the summary above and the official notice have the full scope.

About this record

Issued by
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Manufacturer
Tesla, Inc.
Component
Back over prevention: software
Title
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About this recall

What is the hazard?

NHTSA states: “A delayed rearview image reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.”

What should owners do?

NHTSA states: “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.”

Is my vehicle part of this recall?

This page cannot tell. A campaign may cover only part of the production of a model. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or ask a dealer of the brand; the repair is free.

When was this recall published?

NHTSA received the report of recall 26V283000 on May 5, 2026.

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