CarRecallWatch- Component
- SUSPENSION:CRITICAL FASTENERS; SUSPENSION:FRONT
- Problem
- Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2026 Model Y vehicles. One or more front suspension lateral link fasteners may not have been properly tightened, allowing the lateral link to loosen or separate from the sub-frame.
- Risk
- A lateral link separation could shift the wheel alignment, causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Tesla Service will tighten or replace the fasteners and check wheel the alignment, free of charge. In addition, Tesla Service will replace any related parts that may have been damaged as necessary. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 30, 2026. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-26-31-004.
What this recall means for you
Some front suspension lateral link fasteners may not have been properly tightened. Over time, the lateral link could loosen or separate from the sub-frame, which can shift the wheel alignment.
If this happens, the vehicle could lose control and the risk of a crash increases. Owners should take this recall seriously and act on it promptly.
Tesla will tighten or replace the fasteners and check the wheel alignment at no cost, and will replace any related parts that may have been damaged. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 30, 2026. You can also contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752, and check your VIN for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Tesla Model Y | 2026 |
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