NHTSAGeneral Alert
Tesla, Inc. - Off-Road Light Bar May Detach and Become a Road Hazard
Published: October 28, 2025Recall ID: 25V735000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
A detached light bar may fall, creating a road hazard for other vehicles and increasing the risk of a crash.
Product Description & Identification
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2024 Cybertruck vehicles equipped with a service-installed off-road light bar accessory. An incorrect surface primer may have been used to attach the lightbar to the windshield, causing the light bar to loosen and detach.
Affected Products
Off-Road Light Bar May Detach and Become a Road Hazard
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Off-Road Light Bar May Detach and Become a Road Hazard |
| Nhtsa id | 25V735000 |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25V735000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | Tesla, Inc. |
| Defect summary | Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2024 Cybertruck vehicles equipped with a service-installed off-road light bar accessory. An incorrect surface primer may have been used to attach the lightbar to the windshield, causing the light bar to loosen and detach. |
| Corrective action | Tesla Service will inspect the light bar and install an additional mechanical attachment or replace the light bar using tape to adhere the light bar to the windshield as well as an additional mechanical attachment as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 9, 2026. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-25-90-001. |
| Consequence summary | A detached light bar may fall, creating a road hazard for other vehicles and increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Mfr campaign number | SB-25-90-001 |
| Potentially affected | 6197 |
| Report received date | 2025-10-28T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |