Tesla Model 3, Model Y: Exterior lighting — headlights

Affects Tesla Model 3, Model Y · 2017–2023 — about 20K vehicles.

The hazard

Headlight low beams that are too bright can reduce visibility for oncoming drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

The remedy is currently under development. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 3, 2026. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-17-003.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational