Tesla Model Y recall: Loss of Reverse Light Recall
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- On affected vehicles one or both reverse lamps may fail to switch on when the driver selects reverse gear due to a loss of continuity in the rear lamp circuit.
- What to do
- Contact a Tesla dealer to book the free repair. Inspect rear lamp housing and wiring harness and repair or replace the defective components as necessary.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
On affected vehicles one or both reverse lamps may fail to switch on when the driver selects reverse gear due to a loss of continuity in the rear lamp circuit.
The fix
Inspect rear lamp housing and wiring harness and repair or replace the defective components as necessary.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model Y | 4 Mar 2025 | 17 Apr 2025 | 2 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 16 October 2025. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.