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2023 Tesla Model Y

Safety Score
54
Average
Recalls
4
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars

Recalls (4)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
2023-07-14 23V489000 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA 1,337 Details
2023-06-19 23V434000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY 26 Details
2023-05-30 23V385000 STEERING:CRITICAL FASTENERS 137 Details
2022-12-05 22V895000 SUSPENSION:SUBFRAME/MOUNTING BRACKET 26 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2026-04-13 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 Parked into driveway. Placed car into park. In doing so, car suddenly rapidly accelerated into reverse until I slammed …
2026-04-11 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 The FSD has been failing more often. Yesterday we took a one00 mile trip and the car twice tried to veer into the side …
2026-04-09 STEERING No 0 On the evening of April 8th 2026, my wife was driving our 2023 Tesla Model Y home in San Francisco, CA when she noticed…
2026-04-09 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 This is about my tires, follow-up from my previous report ID 11726883 regarding inadequate original tires. Since 1. Te…
2026-04-09 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 I believed Tesla full self driving (FSD) was in effect. My Tesla proceeded at 35 miles an hour toward a stop sign and I…
2026-04-06 SUSPENSION No 0 The bolts attaching the front passenger wheel's lower lateral link to the body fell out. Luckily this occurred while pu…
2026-04-06 SUSPENSION No 0 While performing a low-speed reverse turn into a driveway, a loud clunk was heard and the driver side front wheel compl…
2026-03-31 STEERING No 0 I was parking my vehicle in my driveway, turning left to park in front of my garage and heard a loud pop. I got out, lo…
2026-03-29 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 My 2023 Tesla Model Y suddenly became inaccessible via key card and phone key with no prior warning. The tow operator s…
2026-03-24 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 This is my 10th report; it relates to 2 issues I have reported before 1. The "phantom breaking" on cruise control that …
2026-03-20 STEERING No 0 Catastrophic Axle Failure, I was driving out from my driveway when this happened. Just the day before my wife was driv…
2026-03-20 SEAT BELTS No 0 Rear seat belt latch won't latch. This becomes a problem because dirt and debris fall into the seat belt latch since th…
2026-03-18 SUSPENSION No 0 I was driving on the freeway and suddenly my care start moving to the right and screen shows me the message steering al…
2026-03-18 SEAT BELTS No 0 Vehicle: 2023 Tesla Model Y Long Range Complaint: I am reporting a serious safety issue involving a vehicle sold by…
2026-03-17 SEAT BELTS No 0 The contact owns a 2023 Tesla Model Y. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the driver's side seat bel…
2026-03-13 SUSPENSION No 0 While driving under normal conditions, without any prior impact, collision, or road hazard, the control arm on my vehic…
2026-03-09 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 The front trunk (frunk) actuator failed due to an under voltage condition. During repair, Tesla technicians also found…
2026-03-07 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 Incident Date,March 07, 2026] Current Mileage, 31625 miles ​ I am reporting a catastrophic structural failure of a saf…
2026-03-02 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 My wife was driving our Tesla Model Y when she suddenly became very lightheaded, headache and had trouble breathing. Sh…
2026-02-24 SUSPENSION No 0 While driving, the car came to a sudden stop in the middle of the road, making a loud screeching sound. The sound persi…
2026-02-23 STEERING No 0 On February 23, 2026, I was driving my 2023 Tesla Model Y under normal city conditions. While parallel parking at very …
2026-02-18 SUSPENSION No 0 Front Control Arms were replaced in January of 2025. I replaced all 4 tires and during the alignment on February 18, 20…
2026-02-14 STEERING No 0 like many have mentioned, the control arm bolt came off or broke. [XXX] / [XXX] / [XXX] INFORMATION REDACTED PURS…
2026-02-13 POWER TRAIN No 0 On January 29, 2026 my 2023 Tesla Model Y was serviced by Tesla for windshield repair and routine maintenance. Within a…
2026-02-13 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL No 0 The vehicle has a phantom breaking problem. It does that 3 times daily on the same route in the same place. This is a b…
2026-02-09 SUSPENSION No 0 When I backed the car out of our driveway and turned the steering wheel to go on the street in front of our house, ther…
2026-02-04 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL Yes 0 I was driving with the car in Autopilot in the center lane of the highway. I could see a white vehicle move close on my…
2026-02-03 WHEELS No 0 While dropping to school in my Tesla Model Y on [XXX] , I experienced a severe safety incident. A lower control arm bol…
2026-02-02 SEAT BELTS No 0 Safety complaint: intermittent uncommanded rear-seat folding while driving; rear (3rd-row) seat belt anchorage integrit…
2026-01-31 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 The vehicle display flashed red and then the vehicle turned off completely while in traffic with no ability to change g…
2026-01-30 SUSPENSION No 0 Worn or broken Bushings control arm is under warranty but Tesla service declined to cover it under warranty I have che…
2026-01-19 AIR BAGS Yes 0 I am requesting an urgent review of the airbag non-deployment for my 2023 Tesla Model Y involved in a front-impact coll…
2026-01-17 STEERING Yes 0 While making a left turn at normal turning speed, the steering system became unresponsive. The steering wheel was able …
2026-01-16 SUSPENSION No 0 While driving my 2023 Model Y Long Range I heard a loud grinding noise. I was able to get home and park. When I further…
2026-01-14 SUSPENSION No 0 While driving my Tesla, the front suspension abruptly failed. Two bolts from a critical suspension/control arm componen…
2026-01-12 SUSPENSION No 0 Mechanics found that the front passenger side control arm is missing and completely disconnected. Video evidence from…
2026-01-10 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 UNKNOWN
2026-01-10 STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE No 1 The contact's dad owned a 2023 Tesla Model Y. The contact stated the owner opened the liftgate, attempting to unload th…
2026-01-10 BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS Yes 0 Make/Model: Tesla Year: 2023 Component / System: Autopark system (vehicle’s automated parking feature) Description of…
2026-01-08 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING Yes 0 The computer in my car has been undergoing short circuiting, rendering all driver safety features inoperable. This is …
2026-01-07 SUSPENSION No 0 The front suspension lower 'lateral link' bolts that go into the subframe side of the lateral link fell out. One compl…
2026-01-06 SUSPENSION No 0 The contact owns a 2023 Tesla Model Y. The contact stated that while driving from a complete stop, the vehicle made an …
2026-01-06 SUSPENSION No 0 while driving in light city traffic at low speed the right front wheel developed a terrible grinding noise and would no…
2026-01-03 SUSPENSION No 0 I am reporting a catastrophic suspension failure on my 2023 Tesla Model Y that matches the description of Recall 22V-89…
2025-12-31 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 I have a 2023 Tesla Y. The Curvature Assist function has nearly caused a half dozen rear end collisions. When in crui…
2025-12-29 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Yes 1 The contact owned a 2023 Tesla Model Y. The contact stated that a software update (2025.44.25.5) was performed on the v…
2025-12-28 VISIBILITY/WIPER No 0 We were driving and had the circulation on to make sure that no outside air was being circulated in so that condensatio…
2025-12-26 STEERING Yes 0 While traveling at highway speeds, the vehicle suddenly veered to the right without driver input. The Autopilot/FSD sys…
2025-12-24 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 My Tesla was unable to access Supercharging due to a payment system error, even though I had just made a payment. The …
2025-12-24 AIR BAGS Yes 1 The contact owns a 2023 Tesla Model Y. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 60 MPH in light rain, the…