RecallNHTSA 25V092000Published

Tesla, Inc.: steering:electric power assist system

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.

What to check on the product label

Compare the exact product and every lot, model, serial range or date listed in the official notice. A similar name alone does not establish that your product is included.

Identifiers in this source record

2023 TESLA MODEL YManufacturer campaign: SB-25-00-004Part: 1044832-00-A, 1188832-00-A2023 TESLA MODEL 3
Details to have ready

Vehicle: VIN plus the year, make and model. Car seat or equipment: Manufacturer, model and production date from the label. Tire: Brand, tire line, size and DOT tire identification number.

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Why this notice was issued

A loss of power steering assist can require greater steering effort, especially at low speeds, increasing the risk of a crash.

Official action

Tesla has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were 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.

Follow the specific instructions and use the contact details in the announcement if you need help confirming a match or arranging the remedy.

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Product & source details

Product
2023 TESLA MODEL Y
Brand or manufacturer
TESLA
Source
NHTSA
Notice type
Recall
Source reference
25V092000
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