Vehicle recall R/2025/422

Tesla Model Y recall: Loss of Reverse Light Recall

DVSA recall R/2025/422 names the Tesla Model Y. It was launched 16 October 2025. It covers vehicles built 4 March 2025 to 17 April 2025.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2025/422
Launched: 16 October 2025
Issued by: TESLA
Manufacturer reference: SB-25-17-011
Vehicles: 2 across the lines below

What can go wrong

On affected vehicles one or both reverse lamps may fail to switch on when the driver selects reverse gear due to a loss of continuity in the rear lamp circuit.

The fix

Inspect rear lamp housing and wiring harness and repair or replace the defective components as necessary.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
Model	Built	Vehicles
Tesla Model Y	4 March 2025 to 17 April 2025	2

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Other recalls for these models

R/2025/350 Update Vehicle Firmware to Remedy Anti Pinch Feature of Right Front Window 24 September 2025, Tesla Model Y
R/2025/049 Loss of Rearview Camera Display Recall 28 March 2025, Tesla Model 3, Tesla Model Y, Tesla Model X
R/2025/104 Update Vehicle Software To Rectify EPAS Functionality 14 March 2025, Tesla Model 3, Tesla Model Y
R/2025/002 Update vehicle software to correct TPMS behaviour 31 December 2024, Tesla Model 3, Tesla Model Y
R/2022/131 A loss of low voltage system support may cause the audio subsystem to be unavailable 19 April 2022, Tesla Model 3, Tesla Model Y
R/2022/006 The front suspension lateral link may be insufficiently torqued 24 December 2021, Tesla Model 3, Tesla Model Y

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Source

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA vehicle recall records (RecallsFile.csv), recalls launched 1992 to 2026. Recall data updated 22 September 2026.

Recall wording is DVSA's, with capitals and punctuation tidied and American spellings such as tire, center and windshield given in British English. We list a recall when its make and model match a car or van family with at least 1,000 DVSA MOT tests from 2022 to 2025, and when the maker of the vehicle issued it.

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