NHTSA campaign 25V359000 · Tesla campaign SB-25-17-006
Tesla Recall 25V-359: Windshield Wipers Nozzles May be Blocked/FMVSS 104
NHTSA recall 25V359000 (Tesla campaign SB-25-17-006) was reported by Tesla, Inc. on May 29, 2025, with 172 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Tesla Model Y for the 2026 model year. Owners were notified on July 25, 2025, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 25V359000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
To see whether a specific vehicle is included and still needs the repair, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 25V359000 (also written 25V-359 or 25V359)
- Filed by
- Tesla, Inc.
- Tesla campaign number
- SB-25-17-006
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 172 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Visibility — Windshield Wiper/Washer — Linkages
- Owners notified
- Safety standard
- FMVSS 104
Repair completion: 63.95% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 25V359000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Tesla
Tesla Model Y
- 2026 · Vehicles built April 15, 2025 – April 20, 2025 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 25V359000.
Defect description
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2026 Model Y vehicles. The hose connector may block the windshield washer nozzles, preventing washer fluid from reaching the windshield. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 104, "Windshield Wiping and Washing Systems."
Safety consequence
The inability to clean the windshield reduces the driver’s visibility and increases the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Tesla service will inspect and replace the wiper arm elbow connector as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 25, 2025. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-25-20-001.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 25V359000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.