Safety Recall NHTSA · 25V735000 Reported October 28, 2025

Off-road light bar may detach and become a road hazard

Tesla, Inc. · N/A · 6,197 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
25V735000
Manufacturer Campaign
SB-25-90-001
Manufacturer
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
6,197
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
October 28, 2025

Defect Summary

Tesla, inc. (tesla) is recalling certain 2024 cybertruck vehicles equipped with a service-installed off-road light bar accessory. An incorrect surface primer may have been used to attach the lightbar to the windshield, causing the light bar to loosen and detach.

Safety Consequence

A detached light bar may fall, creating a road hazard for other vehicles and increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Tesla service will inspect the light bar and install an additional mechanical attachment or replace the light bar using tape to adhere the light bar to the windshield as well as an additional mechanical attachment as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed april 9, 2026. Owners may contact tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is sb-25-90-001.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Tesla, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 25V735000 or campaign SB-25-90-001.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 25V735000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 25V735000?

NHTSA recall 25V735000 was issued by Tesla, Inc. on October 28, 2025. It addresses: Off-road light bar may detach and become a road hazard. The recall affects approximately 6,197 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Tesla, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 25V735000 or the manufacturer campaign number SB-25-90-001. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-20. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.