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NHTSA recall 26V507000: Tesla Model Y, Tesla Model 3 recall: exterior lighting: headlights

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NHTSARecall 26V507000Vehicles

What to do

Tesla Service will replace the headlights, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 3, 2026. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-17-003.
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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

Headlight low beams that are too bright can reduce visibility for oncoming drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Vehicles

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2017-2023 Model 3 and 2020-2023 Model Y vehicles. The headlight low beams may be too bright and exceed the maximum light output. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
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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
Exterior lighting: headlights
Title
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About this recall

What is the hazard?

NHTSA states: “Headlight low beams that are too bright can reduce visibility for oncoming drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.”

What should owners do?

NHTSA states: “Tesla Service will replace the headlights, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 3, 2026. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-17-003.”

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 26V507000 on August 5, 2026.

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