Tesla has 11 models with recall activity in our database, spanning 2008 through 2026. Across those models, 141 recall campaigns are recorded, with about 61% falling into the Critical or High tiers under the
severity rating system, which covers consequences such as loss of vehicle control, fire risk, and serious injury. The
Model S accounts for the largest share at 43 recalls, followed by the Model 3 at 32 and the Model X at 25. A 2024 Critical recall affects Cybertruck vehicles, where wheel stud separation can cause a loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of a crash.
