NHTSA Campaign 25V699000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
NHTSA campaign 25V699000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the exterior lighting. The repair is free.
Tesla, Inc filed the report for 25V699000 with NHTSA on October 14, 2025; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 25V699000, NHTSA lists up to 63,619 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 25V699000 were scheduled from December 12, 2025, 59 days after the report.
25V699000 covers 1 model from Tesla, model years 2024.
By potentially affected vehicles, 25V699000 ranks 21 of 61 Tesla, Inc recalls on this site.
Besides 25V699000, Tesla, Inc has 4 other recalls on the exterior lighting on this site; the one before 25V699000 was 22V844000, reported on November 15, 2022.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Cybertruck vehicles operating software prior to 2025.38.3. The vehicle controller software may cause the front parking lights to be too bright and exceed the maximum light output, adversely affecting the vision of other drivers. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
- The risk
- Parking lights that are too bright can reduce visibility of oncoming drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 12, 2025. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-25-00-008.
Reported October 14, 2025
Vehicles covered by 25V699000 (1)
Tesla (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 25V699000, 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: October 14, 2025. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted