Model Year 2026 (1st Recall)
2026 Tesla Model Y
172
Windshield Wipers
Tesla recalled certain 2026 Model Y vehicles because the hose connector may block the windshield washer nozzles, preventing washer fluid from reaching the windshield.
If the windshield is not cleaned, it will reduce the driver’s visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla service inspected and replaced the wiper arm elbow connector as necessary, free of charge.
Model Year 2026 (2nd Recall)
2026 Tesla Model Y
30
Seats
Tesla recalled certain 2026 Model Y vehicles due to improperly tightened fasteners attaching the seat back to the seat bottom.
The seat may not properly restrain the occupant, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla service inspected and tightened or replace the seat assembly fasteners as necessary, free of charge.
Model Year 2026 (3rd Recall)
2026 Tesla Model Y
6
Electrical System
Tesla recalled certain 2026 Model Y vehicles due to the improperly secured ring terminal of the horn ground wire, allowing the circuit to open and preventing the horn from sounding.
If the horn is inoperable, it may prevent the driver from alerting other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla service replaced the steering wheel, free of charge.
Model Year 2026 (4th Recall)
2026 Tesla Model Y
260
Electrical System
Tesla recalled certain 2026 Model Y vehicles because the reverse lights may fail to illuminate while the vehicle is in reverse due to a defect in the wiring.
Reverse lights that fail to illuminate reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla service inspected, and repaired or replaced the reverse light housing and reverse facia harness as necessary, free of charge.
Model Year 2026 (5th Recall)
2026 Tesla Model Y
7,925
Electrical System
Tesla recalled certain 2026 Model Y vehicles due to battery pack contactor failure, causing a loss of drive power.
A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla service replaced the battery pack contactors, free of charge.
Model Year 2025 (1st Recall)
2020-2025 Tesla Model Y
696,281
Tires
Tesla recalled certain 2020-2025 Model Y vehicles because the tire pressure monitoring system warning light may not remain illuminated between drive cycles, failing to warn the driver of low tire pressure.
Driving with improperly inflated tires increases the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge.
Model Year 2025 (2nd Recall)
2023-2025 Tesla Model Y
239,382
Rearview Camera
Tesla recalled certain 2023-2025 Model Y vehicles because the computer circuit board may short, resulting in the loss of the rearview camera image.
If the rearview camera does not display an image, it reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge.
Model Year 2024 (1st Recall)
2019-2024 Tesla Model Y
2,193,869
Electrical System
Tesla recalled certain 2019-2024 Model Y vehicles due to an incorrect font size displayed on the instrument panel for the Brake, Park, and Antilock Brake System (ABS) warning lights.
A smaller font size can make critical safety information on the instrument panel difficult to read, increasing the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge.
Model Year 2024 (2nd Recall)
2020-2024 Tesla Model Y
1,849,638
Electrical System
Tesla recalled certain 2020-2024 Model Y vehicles because the hood latch assembly may fail to detect an unlatched hood condition after the hood has been opened.
An unlatched hood can fully open, obstructing the driver's view and increasing the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge.
Model Year 2024 (3rd Recall)
2024 Tesla Model Y
27
Seats
Tesla recalled certain 2024 Model Y vehicles because the weld attaching the seat recliner mechanism to the front seat backs may fail.
If the seat back frame does not properly restrain the occupant during a crash, it increases the risk of injury.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla service replaced the seat assembly, free of charge.
Model Year 2024 (4th Recall)
2020-2025 Tesla Model Y
696,281
Tires
Tesla recalled certain 2020-2025 Model Y vehicles because the tire pressure monitoring system warning light may not remain illuminated between drive cycles, failing to warn the driver of low tire pressure.
Driving with improperly inflated tires increases the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge.
Model Year 2024 (5th Recall)
2023-2025 Tesla Model Y
239,382
Rearview Camera
Tesla recalled certain 2023-2025 Model Y vehicles because the computer circuit board may short, resulting in the loss of the rearview camera image.
If the rearview camera does not display an image, it reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge.
Model Year 2023 (1st Recall)
2020-2023 Tesla Model Y
321,628
Exterior Lighting
Tesla recalled certain 2020-2023 Model Y vehicles because one or both taillights may intermittently fail to illuminate.
If the taillight fails to illuminate, it may reduce the visibility of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge.
Model Year 2023 (2nd Recall)
2023 Tesla Model Y
26
Suspension
Tesla recalled certain 2023 Model Y vehicles because the front suspension lateral link fasteners may not have been properly attached to the sub-frame.
A loose fastener can allow the lateral link to separate from the sub-frame, increasing the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla service tightened or replaced the fasteners as necessary, free of charge.
Model Year 2023 (3rd Recall)
2020-2023 Tesla Model Y equipped with Full Self-Driving Beta (FSD Beta) software
362,758
Steering
Tesla recalled certain 2020–2023 Model Y vehicles equipped with Full Self-Driving Beta (FSD) software because the FSD Beta system may allow the vehicle to act unsafely around intersections. In addition, the system may respond insufficiently to changes in posted speed limits.
If FSD Beta software allows a vehicle to exceed speed limits or travel through intersections in an unlawful or unpredictable manner, it increases the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge.
Model Year 2023 (4th Recall)
2022-2023 Tesla Model Y
3,470
Seat Belts
Tesla recalled certain 2022-2023 Model Y vehicles because the bolts securing the second-row seatback frames may not have been securely tightened.
A loose seat frame bolt may increase the risk of injury during a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla Service Centers inspected and tightened the bolts as necessary, free of charge.
Model Year 2023 (5th Recall)
2022-2023 Tesla Model Y
137
Steering
Tesla recalled certain 2022-2023 Model Y vehicles because the steering wheel fastener may be loose.
A loose steering wheel fastener may allow the steering wheel to disconnect from the steering column, increasing the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla Service Centers inspected and replaced the fastener as necessary, free of charge.
Model Year 2023 (6th Recall)
2023 Tesla Model Y
26
Steering
Tesla recalled certain 2023 Model Y vehicles due to defective pyrotechnic battery disconnect.
If there is a defective battery disconnect, it may not isolate the vehicle's high-voltage battery after a crash, increasing the risk of electrical shock and injury.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla Service Centers replaced the pyrotechnic battery disconnect, free of charge.
Model Year 2023 (7th Recall)
2023 Tesla Model Y
1,337
Forward-Facing Camera
Tesla recalled certain 2023 Model Y vehicles due to misaligned forward-facing camera, causing some of the active safety features such as emergency braking, forward collision warning, and lane assist to become unavailable.
Safety features that are unavailable without any warning to the driver may increase the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla Service Centers inspected and adjusted the pitch angle, as necessary, free of charge.
Model Year 2023 (8th Recall)
2020-2023 Tesla Model Y equipped with all versions of Autosteer
2,031,220
Electrical System
Tesla recalled certain 2020-2023 Model Y vehicles equipped with all versions of Autosteer. When Autosteer is engaged, the scope of the feature's controls may not be sufficient to prevent driver misuse of the SAE Level 2 advanced driver-assistance feature.
When the driver is unprepared to intervene as necessary or fails to recognize when Autosteer is canceled or not engaged, there may be an increased risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge.
Model Year 2023 (9th Recall)
2023 Tesla Model Y equipped with full self-driving computer 4.0
199,575
Rearview Camera Image
Tesla recalled certain 2023 Model Y vehicles equipped with full self-driving computer 4.0 due to software instability, which may prevent the rearview camera image from displaying.
A rearview image that does not display while in reverse decreases the driver's visibility and increases the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge.
Model Year 2023 (10th Recall)
2019-2024 Tesla Model Y
2,193,869
Electrical System
Tesla recalled certain 2019-2024 Model Y vehicles due to an incorrect font size displayed on the instrument panel for the Brake, Park, and Antilock Brake System (ABS) warning lights.
A smaller font size can make critical safety information on the instrument panel difficult to read, increasing the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge.
Model Year 2023 (11th Recall)
2020-2023 Tesla Model Y
125,233
Seat Belts
Tesla recalled certain 2020-2023 Model Y vehicles because the seat belt warning light and audible chime may not activate as intended.
A seat belt warning system that fails to alert occupants during a crash can increase the risk of injury.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update.
Model Year 2023 (12th Recall)
2020-2024 Tesla Model Y
1,849,638
Electrical System
Tesla recalled certain 2020-2024 Model Y vehicles because the hood latch assembly may fail to detect an unlatched hood condition after the hood has been opened.
An unlatched hood can fully open, obstructing the driver's view and increasing the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge.
Model Year 2023 (13th Recall)
2020-2025 Tesla Model Y
696,281
Tires
Tesla recalled certain 2020-2025 Model Y vehicles because the tire pressure monitoring system warning light may not remain illuminated between drive cycles, failing to warn the driver of low tire pressure.
Driving with improperly inflated tires increases the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge.
Model Year 2023 (14th Recall)
2023-2025 Tesla Model Y
239,382
Rearview Camera
Tesla recalled certain 2023-2025 Model Y vehicles because the computer circuit board may short, resulting in the loss of the rearview camera image.
If the rearview camera does not display an image, it reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge.
Model Year 2023 (15th Recall)
2023 Tesla Model Y
376,241
Steering
Tesla recalled certain 2023 Model Y vehicles because the printed circuit board for the electronic power steering assist may experience an overstress condition.
A loss of power steering assist, especially at low speeds, increases the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge.
Model Year 2022 (1st Recall)
2020-2022 Tesla Model Y
826
Suspension
Tesla recalled certain 2020-2022 Model Y vehicles because the front and rear suspension knuckles may fracture, causing the suspension links to separate.
Suspension links that separate can reduce vehicle stability and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla Service Centers inspected and replaced the knuckles as necessary, free of charge.
Model Year 2022 (2nd Recall)
2020-2022 Tesla Model Y
53,822
Electrical System
Tesla recalled certain 2020-2022 Model Y vehicles because the "rolling stop" functionality available may allow the vehicle to travel through an all-way stop intersection without first coming to a stop.
Failing to stop at a stop sign can increase the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla performed an over-the-air (OTA) software update that disables the "rolling stop" functionality, free of charge.
Model Year 2022 (3rd Recall)
2020-2022 Tesla Model Y
817,143
Electrical System
Tesla recalled certain 2020-2022 Model Y vehicles because the audible chime may not activate when the vehicle starts and the driver has not buckled their seat belt.
If the driver is unaware that their seat belt is not fastened, it increases the risk of injury during a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla performed an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge.
Model Year 2022 (4th Recall)
2020-2022 Tesla Model Y
26,681
Electrical System
Tesla recalled certain 2020-2022 Model Y vehicles due to a software error, which may cause a valve in the heat pump to open unintentionally and trap the refrigerant inside the evaporator, resulting in decreased defrosting performance.
Decreased defrosting performance may reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla performed an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge.
Model Year 2022 (5th Recall)
2020-2022 Tesla Model Y
578,607
Electrical System
Tesla recalled certain 2020-2022 Model Y vehicles because the Boombox function allows sounds to be played through an external speaker while the vehicle is in motion, which may obscure the Pedestrian Warning System (PWS) sounds.
If pedestrians are unaware of an approaching vehicle, it increases the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla performed an over-the-air (OTA) software update that will disable the Boombox functionality when the vehicle is in Drive, Neutral and Reverse modes, free of charge.
Model Year 2022 (6th Recall)
2020-2022 Tesla Model Y
594,894
Electrical System
Tesla recalled certain 2020-2022 Model Y vehicles because the Boombox function allows sounds to be played through an external speaker while the vehicle is in motion, which may obscure the Pedestrian Warning System (PWS) sounds.
If pedestrians are unaware of an approaching vehicle, it increases the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla performed an over-the-air (OTA) software update that will disable the Boombox functionality when the vehicle is in Drive, Neutral and Reverse modes, including Summon and Smart Summon, free of charge.
Model Year 2022 (7th Recall)
2022 Tesla Model Y
129,960
Back Over Prevention Equipment
Tesla recalled certain 2022 Model Y vehicles because the infotainment central processing unit (CPU) may overheat during the preparation or process of fast-charging, causing the CPU to lag or restart.
A lagging or restarting CPU may prevent the center screen from displaying the rearview camera image, increasing the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla performed an over-the-air (OTA) software update that will improve CPU temperature management, free of charge.
Model Year 2022 (8th Recall)
2020-2022 Tesla Model Y
1,096,762
Visibility
Tesla recalled certain 2020-2022 Model Y vehicles because the window automatic reversal system may not react correctly after detecting an obstruction.
A closing window may exert excessive force by pinching a driver or passenger before retracting, increasing the risk of injury.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla performed an over-the-air (OTA) software update of the automatic window reversal system, free of charge.
Model Year 2022 (9th Recall)
2020-2023 Tesla Model Y
321,628
Exterior Lighting
Tesla recalled certain 2020-2023 Model Y vehicles because one or both taillights may intermittently fail to illuminate.
If the taillight fails to illuminate, it may reduce the visibility of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge.
Model Year 2022 (10th Recall)
2020-2023 Tesla Model Y equipped with Full Self-Driving Beta (FSD Beta) software
362,758
Steering
Tesla recalled certain 2020–2023 Model Y vehicles equipped with Full Self-Driving Beta (FSD) software because the FSD Beta system may allow the vehicle to act unsafely around intersections. In addition, the system may respond insufficiently to changes in posted speed limits.
If FSD Beta software allows a vehicle to exceed speed limits or travel through intersections in an unlawful or unpredictable manner, it increases the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge.
Model Year 2022 (11th Recall)
2022-2023 Tesla Model Y
3,470
Seat Belts
Tesla recalled certain 2022-2023 Model Y vehicles because the bolts securing the second-row seatback frames may not have been securely tightened.
A loose seat frame bolt may increase the risk of injury during a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla Service Centers inspected and tightened the bolts as necessary, free of charge.
Model Year 2022 (12th Recall)
2022-2023 Tesla Model Y
137
Steering
Tesla recalled certain 2022-2023 Model Y vehicles because the steering wheel fastener may be loose.
A loose steering wheel fastener may allow the steering wheel to disconnect from the steering column, increasing the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla Service Centers inspected and replaced the fastener as necessary, free of charge.
Model Year 2022 (13th Recall)
2020-2023 Tesla Model Y equipped with all versions of Autosteer
2,031,220
Electrical System
Tesla recalled certain 2020-2023 Model Y vehicles equipped with all versions of Autosteer. When Autosteer is engaged, the scope of the feature's controls may not be sufficient to prevent driver misuse of the SAE Level 2 advanced driver-assistance feature.
When the driver is unprepared to intervene as necessary or fails to recognize when Autosteer is canceled or not engaged, there may be an increased risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge.
Model Year 2022 (14th Recall)
2019-2024 Tesla Model Y
2,193,869
Electrical System
Tesla recalled certain 2019-2024 Model Y vehicles due to an incorrect font size displayed on the instrument panel for the Brake, Park, and Antilock Brake System (ABS) warning lights.
A smaller font size can make critical safety information on the instrument panel difficult to read, increasing the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge.
Model Year 2022 (15th Recall)
2020-2022 Tesla Model Y
6,557
Electrical System
Tesla recalled certain 2020-2022 Model Y vehicles because a factory reset muted the Pedestrian Warning System (PWS) sounds.
If pedestrians are unaware of an approaching vehicle, it increases the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, release 2023.44.30.14, free of charge.
Model Year 2022 (16th Recall)
2020-2023 Tesla Model Y
125,233
Seat Belts
Tesla recalled certain 2020-2023 Model Y vehicles because the seat belt warning light and audible chime may not activate as intended.
A seat belt warning system that fails to alert occupants during a crash can increase the risk of injury.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update.
Model Year 2022 (17th Recall)
2020-2024 Tesla Model Y
1,849,638
Electrical System
Tesla recalled certain 2020-2024 Model Y vehicles because the hood latch assembly may fail to detect an unlatched hood condition after the hood has been opened.
An unlatched hood can fully open, obstructing the driver's view and increasing the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge.
Model Year 2022 (18th Recall)
2020-2025 Tesla Model Y
696,281
Tires
Tesla recalled certain 2020-2025 Model Y vehicles because the tire pressure monitoring system warning light may not remain illuminated between drive cycles, failing to warn the driver of low tire pressure.
Driving with improperly inflated tires increases the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge.
Model Year 2021 (1st Recall)
2020-2021 Tesla Model Y
5,974
Service Brakes
Tesla recalled certain 2020-2021 Model Y vehicles because the brake caliper bolts may be loose, allowing the brake caliper to separate and contact the wheel rim.
Contact with the rim may cause a loss of tire pressure, increasing the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla Service Centers inspected and tightened, or replaced the caliper bolts as necessary, free of charge.
Model Year 2021 (2nd Recall)
2019-2021 Tesla Model Y
2,166
Seat Belts
Tesla recalled certain 2019-2021 Model Y vehicles due to one or both fasteners that secure the left and right second-row seat belt retractors not being properly attached.
Improperly attached fasteners may prevent the seat belt retention system from performing, increasing the risk of injury.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla Service Centers inspected and replaced both fasteners if necessary, free of charge.
Model Year 2021 (3rd Recall)
2019-2021 Tesla Model Y
5,530
Seat Belts
Tesla recalled certain 2019-2021 Model Y vehicles due to one or both fasteners that secure the left and right second-row seat belt retractors not being properly attached.
Improperly attached fasteners may prevent the seat belt retention system from performing, increasing the risk of injury.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla Service Centers inspected and replaced both fasteners if necessary, free of charge.
Model Year 2021 (4th Recall)
2020-2021 Tesla Model Y
2,791
Suspension
Tesla recalled certain 2020-2021 Model Y vehicles because the front suspension lateral link fasteners may loosen, allowing the lateral link to separate from the sub-frame.
A lateral link separation could shift the wheel alignment, increasing the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla Service Centers tightened or replaced the lateral link fasteners as necessary, free of charge.
Model Year 2021 (5th Recall)
2020-2021 Tesla Model Y
11,728
Forward Collision Avoidance
Tesla recalled certain 2020-2021 Model Y vehicles due to a communication error, which may cause false forward-collision warning (FCW) or unexpected activation of the automatic emergency brake (AEB) system.
Unexpected activation of the AEB system may cause the car to stop suddenly, increasing the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge.
Model Year 2021 (6th Recall)
2020-2022 Tesla Model Y
826
Suspension
Tesla recalled certain 2020-2022 Model Y vehicles because the front and rear suspension knuckles may fracture, causing the suspension links to separate.
Suspension links that separate can reduce vehicle stability and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla Service Centers inspected and replaced the knuckles as necessary, free of charge.
Model Year 2021 (7th Recall)
2020-2022 Tesla Model Y
53,822
Electrical System
Tesla recalled certain 2020-2022 Model Y vehicles because the "rolling stop" functionality available may allow the vehicle to travel through an all-way stop intersection without first coming to a stop.
Failing to stop at a stop sign can increase the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla performed an over-the-air (OTA) software update that disables the "rolling stop" functionality, free of charge.
Model Year 2021 (8th Recall)
2020-2022 Tesla Model Y
817,143
Electrical System
Tesla recalled certain 2020-2022 Model Y vehicles because the audible chime may not activate when the vehicle starts and the driver has not buckled their seat belt.
If the driver is unaware that their seat belt is not fastened, it increases the risk of injury during a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla performed an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge.
Model Year 2021 (9th Recall)
2020-2022 Tesla Model Y
26,681
Electrical System
Tesla recalled certain 2020-2022 Model Y vehicles due to a software error, which may cause a valve in the heat pump to open unintentionally and trap the refrigerant inside the evaporator, resulting in decreased defrosting performance.
Decreased defrosting performance may reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla performed an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge.
Model Year 2021 (10th Recall)
2020-2022 Tesla Model Y
578,607
Electrical System
Tesla recalled certain 2020-2022 Model Y vehicles because the Boombox function allows sounds to be played through an external speaker while the vehicle is in motion, which may obscure the Pedestrian Warning System (PWS) sounds.
If pedestrians are unaware of an approaching vehicle, it increases the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla performed an over-the-air (OTA) software update that will disable the Boombox functionality when the vehicle is in Drive, Neutral and Reverse modes, free of charge.
Model Year 2021 (11th Recall)
2020-2022 Tesla Model Y
594,894
Electrical System
Tesla recalled certain 2020-2022 Model Y vehicles because the Boombox function allows sounds to be played through an external speaker while the vehicle is in motion, which may obscure the Pedestrian Warning System (PWS) sounds.
If pedestrians are unaware of an approaching vehicle, it increases the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla performed an over-the-air (OTA) software update that will disable the Boombox functionality when the vehicle is in Drive, Neutral and Reverse modes, including Summon and Smart Summon, free of charge.
Model Year 2021 (12th Recall)
2021 Tesla Model Y
7
Electrical System
Tesla recalled certain 2021 Model Y vehicles due to incorrectly installed fisheye and narrow camera cable terminals in the cable harness connector, resulting in swapped camera views.
Swapped camera views can prevent the vehicle's cameras from detecting crossing objects, increasing the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla Service Centers corrected the swapped terminals and recalibrate the cameras, free of charge.
Model Year 2021 (13th Recall)
2020-2022 Tesla Model Y
1,096,762
Visibility
Tesla recalled certain 2020-2022 Model Y vehicles because the window automatic reversal system may not react correctly after detecting an obstruction.
A closing window may exert excessive force by pinching a driver or passenger before retracting, increasing the risk of injury.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla performed an over-the-air (OTA) software update of the automatic window reversal system, free of charge.
Model Year 2021 (14th Recall)
2020-2023 Tesla Model Y
321,628
Exterior Lighting
Tesla recalled certain 2020-2023 Model Y vehicles because one or both taillights may intermittently fail to illuminate.
If the taillight fails to illuminate, it may reduce the visibility of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge.
Model Year 2021 (15th Recall)
2020-2023 Tesla Model Y equipped with Full Self-Driving Beta (FSD Beta) software
362,758
Steering
Tesla recalled certain 2020–2023 Model Y vehicles equipped with Full Self-Driving Beta (FSD) software because the FSD Beta system may allow the vehicle to act unsafely around intersections. In addition, the system may respond insufficiently to changes in posted speed limits.
If FSD Beta software allows a vehicle to exceed speed limits or travel through intersections in an unlawful or unpredictable manner, it increases the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge.
Model Year 2021 (16th Recall)
2020-2023 Tesla Model Y equipped with all versions of Autosteer
2,031,220
Electrical System
Tesla recalled certain 2020-2023 Model Y vehicles equipped with all versions of Autosteer. When Autosteer is engaged, the scope of the feature's controls may not be sufficient to prevent driver misuse of the SAE Level 2 advanced driver-assistance feature.
When the driver is unprepared to intervene as necessary or fails to recognize when Autosteer is canceled or not engaged, there may be an increased risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge.
Model Year 2021 (17th Recall)
2019-2024 Tesla Model Y
2,193,869
Electrical System
Tesla recalled certain 2019-2024 Model Y vehicles due to an incorrect font size displayed on the instrument panel for the Brake, Park, and Antilock Brake System (ABS) warning lights.
A smaller font size can make critical safety information on the instrument panel difficult to read, increasing the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge.
Model Year 2021 (18th Recall)
2020-2022 Tesla Model Y
6,557
Electrical System
Tesla recalled certain 2020-2022 Model Y vehicles because a factory reset muted the Pedestrian Warning System (PWS) sounds.
If pedestrians are unaware of an approaching vehicle, it increases the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, release 2023.44.30.14, free of charge.
Model Year 2021 (19th Recall)
2020-2023 Tesla Model Y
125,233
Seat Belts
Tesla recalled certain 2020-2023 Model Y vehicles because the seat belt warning light and audible chime may not activate as intended.
A seat belt warning system that fails to alert occupants during a crash can increase the risk of injury.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update.
Model Year 2021 (20th Recall)
2020-2024 Tesla Model Y
1,849,638
Electrical System
Tesla recalled certain 2020-2024 Model Y vehicles because the hood latch assembly may fail to detect an unlatched hood condition after the hood has been opened.
An unlatched hood can fully open, obstructing the driver's view and increasing the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge.
Model Year 2021 (21st Recall)
2020-2025 Tesla Model Y
696,281
Tires
Tesla recalled certain 2020-2025 Model Y vehicles because the tire pressure monitoring system warning light may not remain illuminated between drive cycles, failing to warn the driver of low tire pressure.
Driving with improperly inflated tires increases the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge.
Model Year 2020 (1st Recall)
2020 Tesla Model Y
2,567
Exterior Lighting
Tesla recalled certain 2020 Model Y vehicles due to a software error that prevents the illumination of trailer brake lights.
Trailer brake lights that fail to illuminate during braking increase the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla released the firmware update over-the-air (OTA) to vehicles.
Model Year 2020 (2nd Recall)
2020 Tesla Model Y
401
Suspension
Tesla recalled certain 2020 Model Y vehicles due to not properly tightened bolts connecting the front upper control arm and steering knuckle, allowing the upper control arm to detach from the steering knuckle.
A detached upper control arm can decrease the driver's ability and increasing the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla dealers inspected, and as necessary, tightened the bolts, free of charge.
Model Year 2020 (3rd Recall)
2020-2021 Tesla Model Y
5,974
Service Brakes
Tesla recalled certain 2020-2021 Model Y vehicles because the brake caliper bolts may be loose, allowing the brake caliper to separate and contact the wheel rim.
Contact with the rim may cause a loss of tire pressure, increasing the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla Service Centers inspected and tightened, or replaced the caliper bolts as necessary, free of charge.
Model Year 2020 (4th Recall)
2019-2021 Tesla Model Y
2,166
Seat Belts
Tesla recalled certain 2019-2021 Model Y vehicles due to one or both fasteners that secure the left and right second-row seat belt retractors not being properly attached.
Improperly attached fasteners may prevent the seat belt retention system from performing, increasing the risk of injury.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla Service Centers inspected and replaced both fasteners if necessary, free of charge.
Model Year 2020 (5th Recall)
2019-2021 Tesla Model Y
5,530
Seat Belts
Tesla recalled certain 2019-2021 Model Y vehicles due to one or both fasteners that secure the left and right second-row seat belt retractors not being properly attached.
Improperly attached fasteners may prevent the seat belt retention system from performing, increasing the risk of injury.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla Service Centers inspected and replaced both fasteners if necessary, free of charge.
Model Year 2020 (6th Recall)
2020-2021 Tesla Model Y
2,791
Suspension
Tesla recalled certain 2020-2021 Model Y vehicles because the front suspension lateral link fasteners may loosen, allowing the lateral link to separate from the sub-frame.
A lateral link separation could shift the wheel alignment, increasing the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla Service Centers tightened or replaced the lateral link fasteners as necessary, free of charge.
Model Year 2020 (7th Recall)
2020-2021 Tesla Model Y
11,728
Forward Collision Avoidance
Tesla recalled certain 2020-2021 Model Y vehicles due to a communication error, which may cause false forward-collision warning (FCW) or unexpected activation of the automatic emergency brake (AEB) system.
Unexpected activation of the AEB system may cause the car to stop suddenly, increasing the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge.
Model Year 2020 (8th Recall)
2020-2022 Tesla Model Y
826
Suspension
Tesla recalled certain 2020-2022 Model Y vehicles because the front and rear suspension knuckles may fracture, causing the suspension links to separate.
Suspension links that separate can reduce vehicle stability and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla Service Centers inspected and replaced the knuckles as necessary, free of charge.
Model Year 2020 (9th Recall)
2020-2022 Tesla Model Y
53,822
Electrical System
Tesla recalled certain 2020-2022 Model Y vehicles because the "rolling stop" functionality available may allow the vehicle to travel through an all-way stop intersection without first coming to a stop.
Failing to stop at a stop sign can increase the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla performed an over-the-air (OTA) software update that disables the "rolling stop" functionality, free of charge.
Model Year 2020 (10th Recall)
2020-2022 Tesla Model Y
817,143
Electrical System
Tesla recalled certain 2020-2022 Model Y vehicles because the audible chime may not activate when the vehicle starts and the driver has not buckled their seat belt.
If the driver is unaware that their seat belt is not fastened, it increases the risk of injury during a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla performed an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge.
Model Year 2020 (11th Recall)
2020-2022 Tesla Model Y
26,681
Electrical System
Tesla recalled certain 2020-2022 Model Y vehicles due to a software error, which may cause a valve in the heat pump to open unintentionally and trap the refrigerant inside the evaporator, resulting in decreased defrosting performance.
Decreased defrosting performance may reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla performed an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge.
Model Year 2020 (12th Recall)
2020-2022 Tesla Model Y
578,607
Electrical System
Tesla recalled certain 2020-2022 Model Y vehicles because the Boombox function allows sounds to be played through an external speaker while the vehicle is in motion, which may obscure the Pedestrian Warning System (PWS) sounds.
If pedestrians are unaware of an approaching vehicle, it increases the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla performed an over-the-air (OTA) software update that will disable the Boombox functionality when the vehicle is in Drive, Neutral and Reverse modes, free of charge.
Model Year 2020 (13th Recall)
2020-2022 Tesla Model Y
594,894
Electrical System
Tesla recalled certain 2020-2022 Model Y vehicles because the Boombox function allows sounds to be played through an external speaker while the vehicle is in motion, which may obscure the Pedestrian Warning System (PWS) sounds.
If pedestrians are unaware of an approaching vehicle, it increases the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla performed an over-the-air (OTA) software update that will disable the Boombox functionality when the vehicle is in Drive, Neutral and Reverse modes, including Summon and Smart Summon, free of charge.
Model Year 2020 (14th Recall)
2020-2022 Tesla Model Y
1,096,762
Visibility
Tesla recalled certain 2020-2022 Model Y vehicles because the window automatic reversal system may not react correctly after detecting an obstruction.
A closing window may exert excessive force by pinching a driver or passenger before retracting, increasing the risk of injury.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla performed an over-the-air (OTA) software update of the automatic window reversal system, free of charge.
Model Year 2020 (15th Recall)
2020-2023 Tesla Model Y
321,628
Exterior Lighting
Tesla recalled certain 2020-2023 Model Y vehicles because one or both taillights may intermittently fail to illuminate.
If the taillight fails to illuminate, it may reduce the visibility of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge.
Model Year 2020 (16th Recall)
2020-2023 Tesla Model Y equipped with Full Self-Driving Beta (FSD Beta) software
362,758
Steering
Tesla recalled certain 2020–2023 Model Y vehicles equipped with Full Self-Driving Beta (FSD) software because the FSD Beta system may allow the vehicle to act unsafely around intersections. In addition, the system may respond insufficiently to changes in posted speed limits.
If FSD Beta software allows a vehicle to exceed speed limits or travel through intersections in an unlawful or unpredictable manner, it increases the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge.
Model Year 2020 (17th Recall)
2020-2023 Tesla Model Y equipped with all versions of Autosteer
2,031,220
Electrical System
Tesla recalled certain 2020-2023 Model Y vehicles equipped with all versions of Autosteer. When Autosteer is engaged, the scope of the feature's controls may not be sufficient to prevent driver misuse of the SAE Level 2 advanced driver-assistance feature.
When the driver is unprepared to intervene as necessary or fails to recognize when Autosteer is canceled or not engaged, there may be an increased risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge.
Model Year 2020 (18th Recall)
2019-2024 Tesla Model Y
2,193,869
Electrical System
Tesla recalled certain 2019-2024 Model Y vehicles due to an incorrect font size displayed on the instrument panel for the Brake, Park, and Antilock Brake System (ABS) warning lights.
A smaller font size can make critical safety information on the instrument panel difficult to read, increasing the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge.
Model Year 2020 (19th Recall)
2020-2022 Tesla Model Y
6,557
Electrical System
Tesla recalled certain 2020-2022 Model Y vehicles because a factory reset muted the Pedestrian Warning System (PWS) sounds.
If pedestrians are unaware of an approaching vehicle, it increases the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, release 2023.44.30.14, free of charge.
Model Year 2020 (20th Recall)
2020-2023 Tesla Model Y
125,233
Seat Belts
Tesla recalled certain 2020-2023 Model Y vehicles because the seat belt warning light and audible chime may not activate as intended.
A seat belt warning system that fails to alert occupants during a crash can increase the risk of injury.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update.
Model Year 2020 (21st Recall)
2020-2024 Tesla Model Y
1,849,638
Electrical System
Tesla recalled certain 2020-2024 Model Y vehicles because the hood latch assembly may fail to detect an unlatched hood condition after the hood has been opened.
An unlatched hood can fully open, obstructing the driver's view and increasing the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge.
Model Year 2020 (22nd Recall)
2020-2025 Tesla Model Y
696,281
Tires
Tesla recalled certain 2020-2025 Model Y vehicles because the tire pressure monitoring system warning light may not remain illuminated between drive cycles, failing to warn the driver of low tire pressure.
Driving with improperly inflated tires increases the risk of a crash.
Tesla has not reported any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge.
Sources: NHTSA
