NHTSA recall 25V490000
Electrical system › Horn
Tesla Model Y
Reported Jul 28, 20256 vehicles affectedTesla, Inc.Maker’s number SB-25-17-009Built Mar 14, 2025 – Jul 10, 2025
The defect
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2026 Model Y vehicles. The ring terminal of the horn ground wire may be improperly secured, allowing the circuit to open and preventing the horn from sounding.
The risk
An inoperable horn may prevent the driver from alerting other drivers as needed, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Tesla service will replace the steering wheel, free of charge. Owner notification letters were be mailed September 23, 2025. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-25-17-009.