2024 Tesla Model Y Rwd recalls & complaints
Source: NHTSA, updated daily. Last checked 2026-10-19. Recalls apply to specific VINs — run your VIN to confirm.
Recalls: check by VIN
Useful for owners
- OBD2 code reader — see what the car's computer is reporting
- Compact car fire extinguisher
- 2024 Tesla Model Y Rwd owner's manual
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA
Most complained-about parts: Forward Collision Avoidance (12), Electrical system (11), Unknown Or Other (10), Vehicle Speed Control (5), Lane Departure (5).
Complaints are unverified reports from owners. A pattern (many complaints about the same part) matters more than any single one.
Read recent complaints (8)
10/15/2026 · Suspension
The suspension either bent and warped, or the bolts were not installed properly and the sway arm (piece running from tire to frame) came loose or was on its way to coming off.
10/12/2026 · Electrical system · crash
Subject: Formal Safety Complaint – Tesla FSD Failure and Missing Video Evidence Vehicle: 2024 Tesla Model Y Long Range VIN: [XXX] FSD Version: FSD (Supervised) v14.3.10 Incident Date: October 9, 2026 Location: [XXX] Dear NHTSA, I am filing a formal safety complaint regarding a suspected failure of Tesla's Full Self-Driving (FSD) system. On XXX, my wife…
10/01/2026 · Forward Collision Avoidance
When you disengage full self driving supervised, a nag screen asking you why you turned off Full Self Driving, blocks controls on your screen, and cannot be turned off without the driver being forced to respond. This is dangerous while parking and in other scenarios. Especially since the only way to get rid of it is by being a distracted driver, as you cann…
09/29/2026 · Electrical system
On September 26, 2026, my 2024 Tesla Model Y (53,000 miles) suffered a total electrical failure. The vehicle became completely unresponsive — it would not power on or enter Drive mode — and my family was locked outside with no way to access the vehicle. Tesla Service Mode diagnostics (run September 29) showed: HVP LV Power Test FAIL with "Contactor power f…
09/29/2026 · Electrical system
On September 26, 2026, my 2024 Tesla Model Y (53,000 miles) suffered a total electrical failure. The vehicle became completely unresponsive — it would not power on or enter Drive mode — and my family was locked outside with no way to access the vehicle. Tesla Service Mode diagnostics (run September 29) showed: HVP LV Power Test FAIL with "Contactor power f…
09/27/2026 · Vehicle Speed Control
While cruising under cruise control in a 55 MPH zone, the car drops (reproducibly) to 30 MPH for absolutely no reason.
09/25/2026 · Vehicle Speed Control
1. i was using tesla self driving standard on my vehicle it accelerated up to 19 miles over the recorded speed limit. 2. The speed limit was 55 and it went to 74 way to high and no way to lower it manually 3. Confirmation by the MD State Police radar 4. No inspection 5. There was no warnings. Consumers should be able to set the maximum speed desired o…
09/24/2026 · Electrical system
It has been towed to Tesla 5 times in the last 6 months. The car will all of a sudden do ALL of the following. Hood pops open Tailgate starts to go up and down The car lights start to flash - all of them The heater goes on 100 percent The seat and steering wheel warmers are activated The horn blows constantly The windows go up and down The stereo goes on f…