2026 Tesla Cybertruck | 2025 Tesla Cybertruck | 2024 Tesla Cybertruck — Exterior lighting
Published October 15, 2025 · Recall initiated: October 14, 2025
Summary
NHTSA records recall 25V699000, published October 15, 2025 and initiated October 14, 2025. Recalling firm: Tesla, Inc.; 2026 Tesla Cybertruck | 2025 Tesla Cybertruck | 2024 Tesla Cybertruck — Exterior lighting.
What's the hazard
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Cybertruck vehicles operating software prior to 2025.38.3. The vehicle controller software may cause the front parking lights to be too bright and exceed the maximum light output, adversely affecting the vision of other drivers. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment.
What to do
Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 12, 2025. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-25-00-008.
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Recall details
- Brand
- TESLA
- Model
- CYBERTRUCK
- Manufacturer
- Tesla, Inc.
- Lot
- 2026 TESLA CYBERTRUCK | 2025 TESLA CYBERTRUCK | 2024 TESLA CYBERTRUCK
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2026 Tesla Cybertruck | 2025 Tesla Cybertruck | 2024 Tesla Cybertruck — Exterior lighting recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 25V699000 on October 15, 2025. Reported hazard: Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Cybertruck vehicles operating software prior to 2025.38.3. The vehicle controller software may cause the front parking lights to be too bright and exceed the maximum light output, adversely affecting the vision of other drivers. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment.
What should I do if I have this product?
Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 12, 2025. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-25-00-008.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: TESLA. Model: CYBERTRUCK.