NHTSA recall 25V699000
Front Parking Lights May Be Too Bright/FMVSS 108
- Vehicles affected
- 63,619
- Completion rate
- 98.29%
- Remedy
- Over the air
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
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."
Issue
Parking lights that are too bright can reduce visibility of oncoming drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Consequence Summary
Parking lights that are too bright can reduce visibility of oncoming drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
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.
Internal ID: 25V699000 · Updated October 12, 2026
