Model year 2025 · Tesla

2025 Tesla Model X recalls

NHTSA's recall file lists 3 safety recall campaigns for the 2025 Tesla Model X. The most recent was reported on March 19, 2025. Campaigns are matched by the model names in NHTSA's records: MODEL X.

NHTSA data through October 6, 2026 · How these pages are built

Campaigns at a glance

Recall campaigns for the 2025 Tesla Model X, newest first
NHTSA number	Reported	Component
25V172000	March 19, 2025	Air Bags
25V002000	January 6, 2025	Back Over Prevention › Software
24V967000	December 23, 2024	Air Bags › Frontal › Driver Side › Cushion

Systems involved: Air Bags (2) · Electrical System (2) · Back Over Prevention (1)

Recall records

NHTSA 25V172000Manufacturer no. SB-25-20-001

Air Bags

Report received by NHTSA: March 19, 2025
Owner notification: May 20, 2025
Recall initiated by: Manufacturer
Units potentially affected: 91 (whole campaign)
Model names in the NHTSA record: MODEL X

Components: Air Bags; Electrical System › Horn

Defect summary

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Model S and 2021-2025 Model X vehicles. An air bag with the incorrect horn pad may have been installed, preventing the horn from sounding.

Safety risk

An inoperative horn may prevent the driver from alerting other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Tesla service will inspect and install an air bag with the correct horn pad as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 20, 2025. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-25-20-001.

Notes in the NHTSA record

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 (TTY 888-275-9171) or go to nhtsa.gov.

Source: NHTSA recall 25V172000, filed by Tesla, Inc.. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 25V002000Manufacturer no. SB-25-00-001

Back Over Prevention › Software

Report received by NHTSA: January 6, 2025
Owner notification: March 7, 2025
Recall initiated by: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Units potentially affected: 239,382 (whole campaign)
Model names in the NHTSA record: MODEL X

Components: Back Over Prevention › Software; Electrical System

Defect summary

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."

Safety risk

A rearview camera that does not display an image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

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.

Notes in the NHTSA record

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or go to nhtsa.gov.

Source: NHTSA recall 25V002000, filed by Tesla, Inc.. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 24V967000Manufacturer no. SB-24-20-001

Air Bags › Frontal › Driver Side › Cushion

Report received by NHTSA: December 23, 2024
Owner notification: February 21, 2025
Recall initiated by: Manufacturer
Units potentially affected: 487 (whole campaign)
Model names in the NHTSA record: MODEL X

Defect summary

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021-2025 Model S and Model X vehicles. The driver's air bag could tear during deployment. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 208, "Occupant Crash Protection" and 212, "Windshield Mounting."

Safety risk

A torn air bag may not adequately protect an occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Tesla service will replace the air bag assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 21, 2025. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-20-001.

Notes in the NHTSA record

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or go to nhtsa.gov.

Source: NHTSA recall 24V967000, filed by Tesla, Inc.. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

Records reproduce NHTSA's published text for each campaign. Last record date for this page: March 20, 2025.