2021 Tesla Model Y steering problems reports
14 NHTSA complaints describe lost or stiff power steering, locking or wandering on the 2021 Tesla Model Y — roughly 1% of all complaints for this model year.
14
Steering problems reports
1%
share of complaints
9,700 mi
median reported incident mileage (all complaints)
Components reported on this vehicle
Steering problems in other Model Y years
| 2026 Model Y | 5 |
| 2023 Model Y | 33 |
| 2022 Model Y | 6 |
Other symptoms owners describe on the 2021 Tesla Model Y
Symptom counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives. One complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate — read the underlying reports on the full 2021 Tesla Model Y report before drawing conclusions.