<div id="readability-page-1"><div><div><p><strong>Tesla Inc.</strong> (NASDAQ:TSLA) is recalling thousands of vehicles in the United States due to a potential battery connection failure, the U.S. <strong>National Highway Traffic Safety Administration</strong> (NHTSA) said on Wednesday.</p><p><em>Check out the current price of TSLA stock here.</em></p><h2>Cheaper Models Impacted</h2><p>The NHTSA said Tesla is recalling 12,936 vehicles in the U.S. due to a battery connection issue in select 2025 Model 3 and 2026 Model Y vehicles, which could cause a loss of driving power and increase the risk of a crash.</p><p>This recall comes after Tesla’s debut of the new Model Y at $39,990 in early October. The Model Y, along with a lower-priced Model 3, was part of Tesla’s strategy to offer vehicles with fewer features at a lower price point.</p><p>However, the introduction of lower-priced Model 3 Standard and Model Y Standard vehicles, which came with fewer features than the traditional models, led to consumers actually paying more due to the expiration of the federal electric vehicle tax credit. </p><p><strong>Price Action</strong>: Tesla’s stock closed down 1.08% at $442.60 in the previous session. It is currently up 16.69% year-to-date.</p><p>The company is set to report third-quarter earnings when markets close on Wednesday. Analysts are projecting earnings of 50 cents per share on revenues of $26.53 billion, according to data from Benzinga Pro.</p><p>According to<strong> Benzinga Edge Stock Rankings</strong>, Tesla has a growth score of 75.87% and a momentum rating of 92.45%. Click here to see how it compares to other leading tech companies.</p><p><strong>READ NEXT:</strong></p><ul> <li><strong>Ross Gerber Calls Elon Musk’s Pay Packet ‘Insanity,’ Questions Whether Anyone On Tesla Board Negotiated The Trillion-Dollar Salary</strong></li> </ul><p><em>Image via Shutterstock</em></p></div></div></div>

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<p>Tesla Inc. is recalling 12,936 vehicles in the U.S. due to a potential battery connection failure that could lead to a loss of driving power and increase crash risk. This affects select 2025 Model 3 and 2026 Model Y vehicles. The recall follows the launch of lower-priced models, which may have inadvertently led to higher consumer costs due to the expiration of the federal electric vehicle tax credit. Tesla's stock closed down 1.08% at $442.60, with a year-to-date increase of 16.69%. The company will report third-quarter earnings soon, with analysts expecting earnings of 50 cents per share.</p>

- Tesla Inc. is recalling 12,936 vehicles in the U.S. due to a potential battery connection failure in select 2025 Model 3 and 2026 Model Y vehicles, which may lead to a loss of driving power.  
- This recall follows the introduction of lower-priced models aimed at increasing accessibility, although it resulted in consumers paying more due to the expiration of the federal electric vehicle tax credit.  
- Tesla's stock closed down 1.08% at $442.60, with analysts projecting third-quarter earnings of 50 cents per share on revenues of $26.53 billion.

Tesla Recalls Nearly 13,000 US Cars Over Battery Risk