Tesla has announced a significant recall affecting nearly 239,000 vehicles due to issues with computer hardware that may disable the rearview cameras. This problem poses a potential safety risk, as the lack of rear visibility could increase the likelihood of collisions.

Tesla is recalling nearly 240,000 vehicles after a defect was discovered that could cause rearview cameras to fail, increasing the risk of crashes, officials said. Tesla issued a recall for 239,382 cars across its 2023-25 Model X and Model Y vehicles,

The company, in an announcement, is recalling around 239,000 units associated with a fault in the rear-view camera system. The failure, Reuters cited, comes when a reverse current causes the camera not to function as expected and thereby represents a potential risk to safety that may result for drivers.

A faulty rearview camera in some Teslas fails to properly display images, increasing the risk of a crash, traffic regulators say.

Tesla has been forced to recall almost 240,000 vehicles amid concerns that drivers could be involved in accidents relating to a rear camera issue. In new documents filed with the United States National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA),

The software update addresses computers that could short out, disabling safety features like the rearview camera.

The Tesla Model 3, S, X, and Y are being recalled to replace their car computers because their backup cameras may not work, even after a software update.