Tesla recall check by VIN

Whether one Tesla has an open recall is settled by its VIN, on the manufacturer’s own lookup or NHTSA’s — both free. Below that: every NHTSA safety recall campaign filed against a Tesla sold in the United States from 2016 onward, newest first — what the defect was, what it risked, and whether a repair exists.

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Every Tesla campaign

Source: NHTSA, refreshed nightly

Tesla 85

campaigns on file

Across 5 Tesla nameplates from 2016 onward, with potentially-affected counts summing to 13,360,036 — a sum of campaigns, not a count of cars. 4 read as critical.

All Tesla models and model years →

Reported	Campaign	Component	Severity	Vehicles
Aug 31, 2026	26V5580002026 Tesla Model Y	Suspension	high	19
Aug 4, 2026	26V5070002017–2023 Tesla Model 3 and 1 other Tesla model	Exterior Lighting	high	20,349
Jul 7, 2026	26V4450002024–2026 Tesla Model 3 and 1 other Tesla model	Structure	high	15
May 18, 2026	26V3150002025–2026 Tesla Model Y	Equipment	minor	14,575
May 4, 2026	26V2830002017–2023 Tesla Model 3 and 3 other Tesla models	Back Over Prevention	minor	218,868
Apr 21, 2026	26V2550002024–2026 Tesla Cybertruck	Wheels	critical	173
Oct 27, 2025	25V7350002024 Tesla Cybertruck	Exterior Lighting	high	6,197
Oct 14, 2025	25V6990002024–2026 Tesla Cybertruck	Electrical System	minor	63,619
Oct 10, 2025	25V6900002025–2026 Tesla Model 3 and 1 other Tesla model	Electrical System	high	12,963
Oct 1, 2025	25V6580002026 Tesla Model Y	Exterior Lighting	moderate	260
Jul 28, 2025	25V4900002026 Tesla Model Y	Electrical System	moderate	6
Jun 18, 2025	25V4100002026 Tesla Model 3 and 1 other Tesla model	Seats	high	48
May 29, 2025	25V3590002026 Tesla Model Y	Visibility	moderate	172
Mar 19, 2025	25V1720002021–2025 Tesla Model S and 1 other Tesla model	Electrical System	moderate	91
Mar 18, 2025	25V1700002024–2025 Tesla Cybertruck	Structure	high	46,096
Feb 14, 2025	25V0920002023 Tesla Model 3 and 1 other Tesla model	Steering	high	376,241
Jan 6, 2025	25V0020002023–2025 Tesla Model 3 and 3 other Tesla models	Electrical System	moderate	239,382
Dec 23, 2024	24V9670002021–2025 Tesla Model S and 1 other Tesla model	Air Bags	high	487
Dec 17, 2024	24V9350002017–2025 Tesla Cybertruck and 2 other Tesla models	Tires	minor	696,281
Dec 2, 2024	24V9040002024 Tesla Model X	Exterior Lighting	minor	25
Nov 22, 2024	24V8860002024 Tesla Model Y	Seats	high	27
Nov 5, 2024	24V8320002024 Tesla Cybertruck	Electrical System	high	2,431
Sep 26, 2024	24V7180002024 Tesla Cybertruck	Back Over Prevention	minor	27,185
Aug 15, 2024	24V6150002016 Tesla Model X	Structure	high	9,136
Jul 24, 2024	24V5540002020–2024 Tesla Model 3 and 3 other Tesla models	Latches/Locks/Linkages	high	1,849,638
Jun 19, 2024	24V4570002024 Tesla Cybertruck	Structure	high	12,150
Jun 19, 2024	24V4560002024 Tesla Cybertruck	Visibility	moderate	11,688
May 28, 2024	24V3760002016–2024 Tesla Model 3 and 3 other Tesla models	Seat Belts	minor	125,233
Apr 19, 2024	24V2840002024 Tesla Model 3	Air Bags	high	1
Apr 17, 2024	24V2760002024 Tesla Cybertruck	Vehicle Speed Control	critical	3,878
Feb 27, 2024	24V1530002018–2022 Tesla Model 3 and 3 other Tesla models	Electrical System	minor	6,557
Jan 30, 2024	24V0510002016–2024 Tesla Cybertruck and 4 other Tesla models	Electrical System	minor	2,193,869
Jan 22, 2024	24V0350002023 Tesla Model S and 2 other Tesla models	Back Over Prevention	moderate	199,575
Dec 19, 2023	23V8620002022–2023 Tesla Model S and 1 other Tesla model	Latches/Locks/Linkages	high	120,423
Dec 12, 2023	23V8380002016–2023 Tesla Model 3 and 3 other Tesla models	Electrical System	moderate	2,031,220
Nov 3, 2023	23V7430002021–2024 Tesla Model S and 1 other Tesla model	Air Bags	high	194
Oct 11, 2023	23V6790002021–2023 Tesla Model X	Electrical System	moderate	54,676
Jul 14, 2023	23V4890002023 Tesla Model S and 2 other Tesla models	Forward Collision Avoidance	moderate	1,337
Jul 14, 2023	23V4880002021–2023 Tesla Model S and 1 other Tesla model	Seat Belts	high	15,869
Jun 19, 2023	23V4340002023 Tesla Model 3 and 1 other Tesla model	Electrical System	high	26
May 30, 2023	23V3850002022–2023 Tesla Model Y	Steering	critical	137
Apr 5, 2023	23V2440002023 Tesla Model X	Back Over Prevention	moderate	38
Mar 31, 2023	23V2350002018–2019 Tesla Model 3	Suspension	high	422
Feb 27, 2023	23V1300002022–2023 Tesla Model Y	Seats	high	3,470
Feb 15, 2023	23V0850002016–2023 Tesla Model 3 and 3 other Tesla models	Steering	high	362,758
Dec 5, 2022	22V8950002023 Tesla Model Y	Suspension	high	26
Nov 15, 2022	22V8440002020–2023 Tesla Model 3 and 1 other Tesla model	Exterior Lighting	moderate	321,628
Nov 15, 2022	22V8430002021–2023 Tesla Model X	Air Bags	high	29,348
Nov 1, 2022	22V8180002017–2021 Tesla Model S and 1 other Tesla model	Steering	high	40,168
Oct 21, 2022	22V7980002017–2022 Tesla Model 3	Seat Belts	high	24,064
Sep 19, 2022	22V7020002017–2022 Tesla Model 3 and 3 other Tesla models	Visibility	minor	1,096,762
Jul 21, 2022	22V5260002022 Tesla Model S	Air Bags	high	5
May 9, 2022	22V3170002021 Tesla Model 3 and 1 other Tesla model	Lane Departure	high	7
May 3, 2022	22V2960002021–2022 Tesla Model 3 and 3 other Tesla models	Back Over Prevention	high	129,960
Apr 18, 2022	22V2640002022 Tesla Model X	Structure	high	1
Apr 18, 2022	22V2630002018–2022 Tesla Model 3	Electrical System	minor	48,184
Apr 12, 2022	22V2350002017–2022 Tesla Model 3 and 3 other Tesla models	Electrical System	minor	594,894
Apr 8, 2022	22V2330002021–2022 Tesla Model X	Air Bags	high	7,289
Mar 18, 2022	22V1690002017–2020 Tesla Model 3 and 2 other Tesla models	Back Over Prevention	minor	947
Feb 23, 2022	22V1040002021–2022 Tesla Model S	Air Bags	high	9
Feb 4, 2022	22V0630002017–2022 Tesla Model 3 and 3 other Tesla models	Electrical System	minor	578,607
Feb 2, 2022	22V0500002020–2022 Tesla Model 3 and 3 other Tesla models	Visibility	minor	26,681
Feb 1, 2022	22V0450002017–2022 Tesla Model 3 and 3 other Tesla models	Electrical System	minor	817,143
Jan 27, 2022	22V0370002016–2022 Tesla Model 3 and 3 other Tesla models	Steering	high	53,822
Dec 21, 2021	21V00D0002017–2020 Tesla Model 3	Electrical System	moderate	356,309
Dec 21, 2021	21V00B0002016–2021 Tesla Model S	Latches/Locks/Linkages	high	130,441
Nov 21, 2021	21V9120002020–2022 Tesla Model Y	Suspension	high	826
Nov 9, 2021	21V8680002021 Tesla Model S and 1 other Tesla model	Air Bags	high	7,600
Oct 29, 2021	21V8460002017–2021 Tesla Model 3 and 3 other Tesla models	Forward Collision Avoidance	high	11,728
Oct 25, 2021	21V8350002019–2021 Tesla Model 3 and 1 other Tesla model	Suspension	high	2,791
Oct 25, 2021	21V8340002020–2023 Tesla Model 3	Air Bags	high	3
May 25, 2021	21V3890002018–2021 Tesla Model 3 and 1 other Tesla model	Seat Belts	high	5,530
May 25, 2021	21V3880002019–2021 Tesla Model Y	Seat Belts	high	2,166
May 25, 2021	21V3870002019–2021 Tesla Model 3 and 1 other Tesla model	Service Brakes, Hydraulic	high	5,974
Jan 29, 2021	21V0350002016–2018 Tesla Model S and 1 other Tesla model	Back Over Prevention	high	134,951
Nov 17, 2020	20V7100002016 Tesla Model X	Structure	high	9,136
Nov 17, 2020	20V7090002020 Tesla Model Y	Suspension	high	401
Sep 30, 2020	20V6090002020 Tesla Model Y	Exterior Lighting	high	2,567
Feb 5, 2020	20V0620002016 Tesla Model X	Steering	high	14,113
Oct 10, 2019	19V7190002019 Tesla Model 3	Equipment	minor	89
Jan 7, 2019	19V0020002016 Tesla Model S	Air Bags	critical	68,673
Mar 29, 2018	18V2040002016 Tesla Model S	Steering	high	70,421
Oct 12, 2017	17V6390002016–2017 Tesla Model X	Seats	high	4,582
Apr 19, 2017	17V2600002016–2017 Tesla Model S and 1 other Tesla model	Parking Brake	high	31,709
Apr 6, 2016	16V1920002016 Tesla Model X	Seats	high	2,676

The most serious

Source: critical severity or a standing advisory

Reported	Campaign	Component	Severity	Vehicles
Apr 21, 2026	26V2550002024–2026 Tesla Cybertruck	Wheels	critical	173
Apr 17, 2024	24V2760002024 Tesla Cybertruck	Vehicle Speed Control	critical	3,878
May 30, 2023	23V3850002022–2023 Tesla Model Y	Steering	critical	137
Jan 7, 2019	19V0020002016 Tesla Model S	Air Bags	critical	68,673