2020 Tesla Model Y - Visual System

Recall Summary Tesla is recalling approximately 332,304 vehicles from model years 2020-2023 (Model 3, S, X, and Y) because a software problem can delay the rearview camera image from appearing when backing up shortly after starting the vehicle. The delayed image could reduce visibility behind the vehicle while reversing, increasing crash risk. Tesla is fixing this through an automatic over-the-air software update and will notify owners by email.

Recalling firm

TESLA

Product

Vehicles: 2020 TESLA MODEL Y, 2021 TESLA MODEL Y, 2021 TESLA MODEL S, 2021 TESLA MODEL 3, 2022 TESLA MODEL Y, 2022 TESLA MODEL 3, 2022 TESLA MODEL X, 2022 TESLA MODEL S, 2023 TESLA MODEL X, 2023 TESLA MODEL Y, 2023 TESLA MODEL 3, 2023 TESLA MODEL S. System: Visual System. Units affected: 13,846

Reason

Issue: On certain vehicles, a software problem could delay the rearview camera image from displaying when the transmission is shifted into reverse shortly after the vehicle is started. Canadian regulations require the rearview image to display within 2 seconds of shifting the transmission into reverse gear. Safety Risk: A rearview camera image that doesn't display could reduce a driver's ability to see behind the vehicle while backing up. This could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: Tesla will notify owners by email. Tesla has released an over-the-air software update to fix...

Category

vehicle recall

Country

Canada

Agency

TC

Recall date

2026-05-05

Status

Ongoing

Distribution

Canada-wide

Official recall notice from TC

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/00de9260-9529-466d-b10a-7a7475b3958b