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Tesla, Inc. reported this defect to federal regulators on May 18, 2026 and put the number of vehicles at risk at 14,575. The repair is free for as long as the recall stands.
The defect
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Model Y vehicles. The certification label may not have been installed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 C.F.R. Part 567, "Certification."
The risk
Missing weight information provided by the label may lead to unintentionally overloading the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Tesla Service will inspect and install a certification label as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 17, 2026. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-26-19-002.
2 model years covered
Newest first| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Fires | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Tesla Model Y | 434 | 8 | 1 | 94 |
| 2025 Tesla Model Y | 109 | 3 | 3 | 33 |
What this page is, and what to do next
A recall is not an opinion. It is a Part 573 report a manufacturer is required by federal law to file once it decides a defect poses an unreasonable risk to safety, and it commits them to repairing the vehicle at no cost to the owner. The three passages above are the manufacturer’s own wording as published by NHTSA.
This page describes the campaign. It cannot tell you whether one particular car has already been through the shop — that is tracked by VIN, and only the manufacturer knows it. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with a franchised dealer, quoting campaign number 26V315000.
Full record for the 2026 Tesla Model Y → · Recalls carrying a do-not-drive advisory → · Where this data comes from →