TESLA — recall
Automotive · Australia · 2025-08-29
Tesla vehicle: software issue may affect driver side window automatic protection
| Country | Australia |
|---|---|
| Category | Automotive |
| Published | 2025-08-29 |
| Manufacturer | Tesla, Inc. |
| Models affected | Model Y |
| Model year | 2025 |
| Units affected | 7301 |
| Defect | Due to a software issue, the driver side window’s automatic protection system may not operate as intended and result in the window closing with excessive force on any obstruction such as a body part. If a body part is in the window space when the driver's side window is closing, it can increase the risk of injury to a vehicle occupant. |
| Remedy | Owners of affected vehicles will be contacted in writing by Tesla. To address the issue, an over the air software update (OTA) update will be installed on all affected vehicles which does not require a service appointment._x000D_ If your vehicle is running software version 2025.26.6 or later, your vehicle is not subject to this issue. You can confirm your vehicle’s software version by tapping 'Controls' > 'Software’ on your touchscreen. |
| Recall number | REC-006419 |
| Official notice | View source ↗ |
What this means for sellers
| Likely platform / channel actions | OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback. |
|---|---|
| Self-check for comparable products | Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here. |
| Rules & standards likely involved | the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards |
🚨 Delisted or named by a regulator? Leave your details and situation — we'll assess and get back to you. Contact us →
General guidance only — not compliance or legal advice; the official notice and applicable law prevail.
Stay ahead of recalls like this
Get overseas recalls that matter to you (China-origin highlighted) + top hazards — one email a week. Free, unsubscribe anytime.
By subscribing you agree to our Privacy Policy & Terms (incl. cross-border data processing).