NHTSA Vehicles recall ·
2017–2023 Tesla Model 3 and 3 more recall: Rearview Camera Image May Not Display/FMVSS 111
- Recall number
- 26V283000
- Date
- Manufacturer
- Tesla, Inc.
- Category
- Vehicles › Back Over Prevention
- Recall type
- Vehicle
- Units affected
- 218868
- Hazard tags
- Crash risk
Read the official NHTSA notice ↗
Product
Back Over Prevention
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Tesla | Model 3 | 2017–2023 |
| Tesla | Model S | 2021–2023 |
| Tesla | Model X | 2021–2023 |
| Tesla | Model Y | 2020–2023 |
Not every vehicle of these models is affected. Enter your 17-character VIN on NHTSA.gov to check your vehicle.
Why was it recalled?
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2017, 2021-2023 Model 3, 2020-2023 Model Y, 2021-2023 Model S, and Model X vehicles operating software version 2026.8.6. The rearview camera image may be delayed when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Consequence
A delayed rearview image reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
What should you do?
Tesla has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 3, 2026. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-26-00-001.
Manufacturer campaign number
SB-26-00-001
Source: NHTSA (vehicles), recall 26V283000. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the NHTSA.