Tesla Model Y recalls by year
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
43 recalls found for the Tesla Model Y in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, and 4,151 owner complaints. Choose a model year:
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Tesla Model Y | 8 | 368 |
| 2025 Tesla Model Y | 3 | 98 |
| 2024 Tesla Model Y | 5 | 318 |
| 2023 Tesla Model Y | 17 | 1,156 |
| 2022 Tesla Model Y | 20 | 861 |
| 2021 Tesla Model Y | 23 | 1,074 |
| 2020 Tesla Model Y | 24 | 276 |
| 2019 Tesla Model Y | 3 | 0 |
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Recalls here come from NHTSA’s records for the model and year. Not every vehicle of a model is included in every recall, and this site can’t see whether a repair has been done. Only a VIN lookup can tell you that.
NHTSA’s VIN search doesn’t show recalls that were already repaired, recalls more than 15 years old, or some small manufacturers’ recalls. A Tesla dealer can also check your VIN. Recall repairs are free.
Newest Tesla Model Y recalls
- Aug 31, 202626V558000Suspension19 vehicles2026 Tesla Model Y
One or more front suspension lateral link fasteners may not have been properly tightened, allowing the lateral link to loosen or separate from the sub-frame.
- Aug 4, 202626V507000Exterior lighting20,349 vehiclesTesla Model 3 and Model Y
The headlight low beams may be too bright and exceed the maximum light output.
- Jul 7, 202626V445000Air bags, structure15 vehiclesTesla Model 3 and Model Y
The vehicles were originally built for a foreign market and do not have knee air bags, may not be equipped with certain interior safety countermeasures, and may not have been…
- May 18, 202626V315000Equipment14,575 vehicles2025-2026 Tesla Model Y
The certification label may not have been installed.
- May 4, 202626V283000Back over prevention218,868 vehiclesTesla Model 3, Model Y and 2 more models
The rearview camera image may be delayed when the vehicle is placed in reverse.
- Oct 10, 202525V690000Electrical system12,963 vehiclesTesla Model 3 and Model Y
The battery pack contactors may fail, causing a loss of drive power.
- Oct 1, 202525V658000Electrical system, exterior lighting260 vehicles2026 Tesla Model Y
The reverse lights may fail to illuminate while the vehicle is in reverse, due to a defect in the wiring.
- Jul 28, 202525V490000Electrical system6 vehicles2026 Tesla Model Y
The ring terminal of the horn ground wire may be improperly secured, allowing the circuit to open and preventing the horn from sounding.