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title: "TESLA MODEL Y (2026) - Recall 25V490000 — NHTSA record 315781 | Is It on Recall"
description: "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 ope"
url: https://isitonrecall.com/recall/nhtsa-315781-tesla-model-y-2026-recall-25v490000/
updated: 2026-10-01
site: "Is It on Recall"
language: en
---

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# TESLA MODEL Y (2026) - Recall 25V490000 — NHTSA record 315781

Published notice; closure not supplied

A campaign record does not say whether this individual vehicle has received the remedy. Check the VIN with NHTSA or the manufacturer.

Source date Jul 28, 2025. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; [check FSIS directly](https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls). [Source coverage and dates](https://isitonrecall.com/sources/).

## What the record says

- **Product**: TESLA MODEL Y (2026) - Recall 25V490000
- **Reason**: 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. An inoperable horn may prevent the driver from alerting other drivers as needed, increasing the risk of a crash.
- **Classification**: Not supplied
- **Recalling firm**: Tesla, Inc.
- **Quantity**: 6
- **Agency-reported status**: Published safety recall
- **Source record identifier**: 315781

[Open the official record](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=25V490000)

## Lot and product identifiers

| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
| --- | --- |
| Lot, code or applicability | Product applicability: TESLA MODEL Y; model year 2026. Check the model identifiers and, for a vehicle, the VIN on the official recall site. |

Match all identifying details in the current notice. A brand name alone is not enough.

## Distribution

Not supplied

No US distribution state could be established from this record. Check the official notice.

## Dates in the source

- **Report received**: Jul 28, 2025
- **Manufacturer start**: Mar 14, 2025
- **Manufacturer end**: Jul 10, 2025
- **Owner notification**: Sep 23, 2025
- **Record created**: Jul 28, 2025

FDA company pages use the listing date; enforcement records use initiation dates; CPSC uses recall date; NHTSA uses report-received date. These dates are not interchangeable.

## What to do next

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.

[Read the current instructions](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=25V490000)

Use [NHTSA's VIN check](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls) to check an individual vehicle and its remedy status.

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