Tesla recall: Seats
What is wrong
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2026 Model 3 and Model Y vehicles. The fasteners attaching the seat back to the seat bottom may have been improperly tightened.
What could happen
The seat may not properly restrain the occupant, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
The fix
Tesla Service Centers will inspect and tighten or replace the seat assembly fasteners as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 16, 2025. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-25-13-003.
Vehicles covered
- Tesla Model 3 2026
- Tesla Model Y 2026
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 25V410000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Tesla, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jun 18, 2025
- Owners notified
- Aug 16, 2025
- Vehicles or items affected
- 48
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Seats › Critical fasteners
- Maker's own recall number
- SB-25-13-003
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Tesla recall: Exterior lighting Aug 4, 2026
- Tesla recall: Air bags Jul 7, 2026
- Tesla recall: Back over prevention May 4, 2026
- Tesla recall: Electrical system Oct 10, 2025
- Tesla recall: Steering Feb 14, 2025
- Tesla recall: Back over prevention Jan 6, 2025
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.