2025 Tesla Model Y: recalls and problems
3 recalls and 99 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. The most-reported problem area is forward collision avoidance.
Most common problems
What owners report
The vehicle has suffered recurring, critical electronic and low-voltage safety system failures that first began under the original factory warranty and have now resulted in a complete central computer (hw4) failure. history of defect: 1. feb 2025 (~7,170 miles): initial failure of the 16v low-voltage network and safety systems. tesla replaced the vcfront body controller and low-voltage battery under warranty. 2. may
I am reporting a driver-distraction safety concern involving tesla full self-driving (fsd). when i disengage fsd and take manual control, tesla immediately displays a persistent prompt requiring me to select why i intervened or provide voice feedback. the prompt does not automatically disappear and remains on the center display until i respond. i believe this creates a real safety risk. an fsd intervention can occu
The seatbelt broke spontaneously, and tesla will not cover it under warranty.
Full auto pilot i pay $99 every month and it was on the car decided to take a turn to go over the middle island and hit the tree. the road has yellow line straight but then the yellow line start to be... i think the car decided oh my god it’s not the correct way and decided to take off and run over the middle island and hit the tree. totaled the whole car and then the fire or the smokes are to go inside car what i wa
Crash-test ratings
| Version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Tesla Model Y SUV AWD | ||||
| 2025 Tesla Model Y SUV RWD |
Source: NHTSA recalls, complaints and NCAP APIs, covering Model Y. Last refreshed 2026-09-29.