TESLA — recall

Automotive · New Zealand · 2025-08-26

Tesla Model Y vehicles' firmware may not detect low brake fluid

Country	New Zealand
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-08-26
Models affected	MODEL Y
Model year	2025
Defect	Tesla has decided to proactively recall certain model year 2025+ Model Y with software versions prior to 2025.26.6 because the firmware feature that allows for high-speed sampling of the right front window motor encoder was not enabled, resulting in an excessive pinch force of the right front window.
Remedy	This recall is addressed by updating the vehicle software, which does not require the customer to schedule a Service appointment. The software release that contains the remedy will be deployed over-the-air (OTA) to all affected vehicles._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	NQ20250826-SB-25-00-007
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

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