2026 Tesla Model Y problems by component
360 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2026 Tesla Model Y, grouped by the component owners reported. Each component links to a detailed breakdown with mileage, severity and owner reports.
| Component | Complaints | Share | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward Collision Avoidance → | 106 | 29% | — |
| Electrical System → | 52 | 14% | 7,950 mi |
| Steering → | 43 | 12% | — |
| Lane Departure → | 41 | 11% | — |
| Suspension → | 29 | 8% | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control → | 29 | 8% | — |
| Structure → | 28 | 8% | — |
| Service Brakes → | 24 | 7% | — |
| Back Over Prevention → | 21 | 6% | — |
| Exterior Lighting → | 20 | 6% | — |
| Wheels → | 11 | 3% | — |
| Power Train | 8 | 2% | — |
| Seat Belts | 8 | 2% | — |
| Air Bags | 7 | 2% | — |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 7 | 2% | — |
| Seats | 7 | 2% | — |
| Visibility/wiper | 7 | 2% | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 4 | 1% | — |
| Engine | 2 | 1% | — |
| Tires | 2 | 1% | — |
| Equipment | 1 | 0% | — |
| Service Brakes, Air | 1 | 0% | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1 | 0% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.