Other complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2020 Tesla Model Y has 96 NHTSA other complaints and 2 other-related recalls.
96
Complaints
2
Recalls
3
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
21V846000
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2017-2021 Model S, Model 3, Model X, and 2020-2021 Model Y vehicles operating software version 2021.36.5.2. ...
24V153000
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS:EXTERNAL/PEDESTRIAN ALERT
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2013, 2018-2021 Model S, 2020-2021 Model X, 2018-2022 Model 3, and 2020-2022 Model Y vehicles. A factory res...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,LANE DEPARTURE | Car was on complete auto pilot on mayland highway 270 and car suddenly took exit with any command an... |
| Dec 1, 2025 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | The full self-driving (FSD) stopped working although it was fully paid for at the time of vehicle pu... |
| Nov 18, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I brought the car to the dealership to work on the recalls that are all done by over the air downloa... |
| Jun 5, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Interior of glass roof - dangerously hot on sunny days, capable of causing burns. This problem has ... |
| May 1, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,VISIBILITY/WIPER | I have a Tesla Model Y and a Model 3. Both of them 2020 year purchased. The miles on Model Y is 96K ... |
| Jan 15, 2025 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE,LANE DEPARTURE | After installing Software version 2024.45.25.15 (Full Self Driving software 12.6.2) on my 2020 Tesla... |
| Dec 18, 2024 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE,LANE DEPARTURE | My Advance Driving assist (FSD for Tesla) stop working randomly. Adaptive Cruse control stoped worki... |
| Aug 24, 2024 | LANE DEPARTURE | I have Tesla’s FSD software that consistently tries to enter closed highway ramps where the flags, l... |
| Aug 9, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,VISIBILITY/WIPER | Tesla has automatic windshield wipers that are supposed to engage at various wiper speeds when rain ... |
| Jul 29, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | In Summon Mode, autonomous driving, our car collided with another stationary parked car |
| Feb 28, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKES | Tesla Model Y, loses control in snow and fish tails, making it unsafe. This has happened multiple ti... |
| Feb 15, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I can’t use the full self drive capability without the car malfunctioning or slamming on the brakes.... |
| Jan 20, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Unexplained SUDDEN acceleration. At Kroger parking lot. I was at complete stop, then lightly stepped... |
| Dec 31, 2023 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | I had FSD engaged and the Tesla MY was navigating to my sister’s house in Falmouth, MA. My brother w... |
| Dec 27, 2023 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | This pertains to the new NHTSA recall 23V-838 that forces Tesla to issue an OTA update changing the... |
| Dec 22, 2023 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE,LANE DEPARTURE | ChatGPT Subject: Safety Concerns Regarding Recent Tesla Autopilot Changes (Campaign #23V-838) Dear ... |
| Dec 15, 2023 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE,LANE DEPARTURE | Failure of all cameras, gps, and lane keeping system. It is available for inspection. It occurred a... |
| Dec 12, 2023 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | I am writing to formally file a complaint against Tesla, Inc. concerning a significant issue that ha... |
| Oct 23, 2023 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | The incident happened on October 23, 2023 at 3:02 PM. The car is being parked between two vehicles a... |
| Sep 26, 2023 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Driving on Highway 80, west of Elko, NV. No obstructions on the road, no cars within 5 miles, no ani... |