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Tesla Model Y Recall 25V690: Battery contactors may fail, causing loss of drive power

NHTSA campaign 25V690, reported October 10, 2025, 12,963 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

Certain vehicles have battery pack contactors that may fail. When this happens, the vehicle can lose drive power while in operation.

A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash, particularly if it happens in traffic or at speed.

Tesla Service will replace the battery pack contactors free of charge. Owners who received the notification letter mailed December 9, 2025 can contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. You can also check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls and schedule the free repair at an authorized Tesla service center.

Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle

The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 25V690Tesla, Inc.
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:FUSES, RELAYS, CONTACTS, AND SHUNTS
Problem
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2025 Model 3 and 2026 Model Y vehicles. The battery pack contactors may fail, causing a loss of drive power.
Risk
A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Tesla Service will replace the battery pack contactors, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 9, 2025. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-25-16-005.

Affected vehicles

Tesla Model 32025
Tesla Model Y2026