TESLA MODEL Y 2023: STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 25V092000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
TESLA | MODEL Y | 2023 |
Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database | |
2025-02-14 | 2025-02-18 |
Manufacturers Involved: Tesla, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: SB-25-00-004
Component: STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 376241
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Tesla, Inc. "Tesla" is recalling certain 2023 Model 3 and Model Y vehicles operating software prior to 2023.38.4. The printed circuit board for the electronic power steering assist may experience an overstress condition, causing a loss of power steering assist when the vehicle reaches a stop and then accelerates again.
A loss of power steering assist can require greater steering effort, especially at low speeds, increasing the risk of a crash.
Tesla has released an over-the-air "OTA" software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed March 25, 2025. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-25-00-004.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 888-275-9171' or go to nhtsa.gov.