2026 Tesla Model Y recall: linkages
Tesla, Inc. reported this safety recall on May 29, 2025. It covers about 172 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 172
- reported
- May 29, 2025
- owners notified
- Jul 25, 2025
- related complaints
- 11
Visibility: windshield wiper/washer: linkages
- What is wrong
- Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2026 Model Y vehicles. The hose connector may block the windshield washer nozzles, preventing washer fluid from reaching the windshield. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 104, "Windshield Wiping and Washing Systems."
- Risk
- The inability to clean the windshield reduces the driver’s visibility and increases the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Tesla service will inspect and replace the wiper arm elbow connector as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 25, 2025. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1‑877‑798‑3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-25-20-001.
Recall number 25V359000
Affected vehicles
- Tesla Model Y 2026 2026
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 11 complaints about visibility problems.
Questions about recall 25V359000
Is there a recall on the 2026 Tesla Model Y linkages?
Yes. Recall 25V359000, reported on May 29, 2025, covers about 172 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 25V359000?
Tesla service will inspect and replace the wiper arm elbow connector as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 25, 2025. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1‑877‑798‑3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-25-20-001.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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