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NHTSA Campaign 25V002000

BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE

NHTSA campaign 25V002000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the back over prevention: software. The repair is free.

Tesla, Inc filed the report for 25V002000 with NHTSA on January 6, 2025; NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation influenced the recall.

For 25V002000, NHTSA lists up to 239,382 potentially affected vehicles.

Owner notification letters for 25V002000 were scheduled from March 7, 2025, 60 days after the report.

25V002000 covers 2 models from Tesla, model years 2024–2025.

Owners of the model years 25V002000 covers have filed at least 15 complaints naming the back over prevention, about this defect or others in the same group.

Among the 25V002000 vehicles, the 2025 Tesla Model Y has the most (15).

By potentially affected vehicles, 25V002000 ranks 13 of 61 Tesla, Inc recalls on this site.

Besides 25V002000, Tesla, Inc has 5 other recalls on the back over prevention on this site; the one before 25V002000 was 24V718000, reported on September 26, 2024.

What this recall covers

The defect
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Model 3, Model S, 2023-2025 Model X, and Model Y vehicles. The computer circuit board may short, resulting in the loss of the rearview camera image. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."
The risk
A rearview camera that does not display an image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Tesla will also identify any vehicles that experienced a circuit board failure, or stress that may lead to a circuit board failure, and replace the affected computers, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 7, 2025. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-25-00-001.

Reported January 6, 2025

Vehicles covered by 25V002000 (2)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 25V002000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.

Newest record on this page: January 6, 2025. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted