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Vehicles · NHTSA · Recall #NHTSA-26V283000

2023 Tesla Model X Recall

Issued May 5, 2026 · Tesla

In May 2026, Tesla recalled the 2023 Tesla Model X, a serious vehicles recall reported by the NHTSA. Affected owners are eligible for a repair. Here is what the hazard is and exactly what to do about it.

Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr

What this means for you

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."

What you should do

  1. 1 Keep using 2023 Tesla Model X only as advised. See the remedy below.
  2. 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
  3. 3 Contact Tesla to arrange your repair. See the official notice below for contact details.
  4. 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Repair): Tesla has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be 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.

Recall details

Brand
Tesla
Category
Vehicles
Recall date
May 5, 2026
Units affected
Not reported
Sold at
Not listed
Recall number
NHTSA-26V283000
Made in
Not listed
Issuing agency
NHTSA

In context

  • Tesla has 71 recalls in our database, including 1 rated Critical.
  • We're tracking 1,755 Vehicles recalls in our database.
  • This is the 82nd Vehicles recall we've logged in 2026.
Read the official NHTSA notice

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