Tesla recalls 20,349 Model 3 and Model Y vehicles over headlightsThe U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced Tuesday that Tesla has issued a recall covering 20,349 vehicles whose low-beam headlights have been found to emit excessive light.The recall covers certain Model 3 and Model Y vehicles, according to the NHTSA. The agency warned that headlights producing too much light can impair the vision of drivers in opposing lanes, increasing the likelihood of a collision.No fix has been identified yet. The NHTSA confirmed that no corrective action has been determined at this time, leaving owners of affected vehicles without a clear timeline for when or how the headlight issue will be resolved.AdvertisementAdvertisementThe headlight recall comes amid a series of regulatory actions involving Tesla. Separately, the NHTSA launched an investigation in July into roughly 1.2 million Tesla vehicles after receiving reports that suspension problems may be causing drivers to lose control of steering.Tesla has faced recurring federal safety scrutiny in recent years. The NHTSA recalled 218,868 Tesla vehicles earlier this year over a software defect that caused rearview camera images to lag when drivers shifted into reverse — an issue Tesla addressed with an over-the-air fix. Separately, the NHTSA closed its engineering analysis into power steering loss affecting about 376,241 Tesla Model 3 and Model Y vehicles from the 2023 model year, following a recall in early 2025 that Tesla addressed with a remote software fix.
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