Tesla, Inc. is recalling certain 2026 Model Y vehicles
— Recall Campaign #25V359000
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."
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 172 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
25V359000
| Manufacturer: | Tesla, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | May 29, 2025 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 25V359000 |
| Units affected: | 172 |
- Description:
- 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."
- Consequeces:
- The inability to clean the windshield reduces the driver’s visibility and increases the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- 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.