2022 TESLA MODEL Y Safety Overview
The 2022 TESLA MODEL Y has been closely monitored for safety issues.
Official NHTSA Recalls
The NHTSA has issued 19 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:
- Back over prevention:software
- Tires:pressure monitoring and regulating systems
- Latches/locks/linkages:hood:latch
Severe Defect Warnings
Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as a delayed rearview image reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Consumer Complaints
To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.
Why It Matters
Staying informed about these safety records is critical for TESLA MODEL Y owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.
Latest Vehicle Recalls
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A delayed rearview image reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 26V283000: A delayed rearview image reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
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Driving with improperly inflated tires increases the risk of a crash.
A safety recall has been issued concerning tires:pressure monitoring and regulating systems. Tesla, Inc. If ignored, driving with improperly inflated tires increases the risk of a crash.. To fix this, tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge.
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An unlatched hood can fully open, obstructing the driver's view and increasing the risk of a crash.
A safety recall has been issued concerning latches/locks/linkages:hood:latch. Tesla, Inc. If ignored, an unlatched hood can fully open, obstructing the driver's view and increasing the risk of a crash.. To fix this, tesla has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge.
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A seat belt warning system that fails to alert occupants of an unbelted seat belt can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
NHTSA Recall 24V376000: A seat belt warning system that fails to alert occupants of an unbelted... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
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Pedestrians may be unaware of an approaching vehicle if the PWS sounds are muted, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 24V153000: Pedestrians may be unaware of an approaching vehicle if the PWS sounds are... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
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Warning lights with a smaller font size can make critical safety information on the instrument panel difficult to read, increasing the risk of a crash.
A safety recall has been issued concerning electrical system: instrument cluster/panel. Tesla, Inc. If ignored, warning lights with a smaller font size can make critical safety information on the instrument panel difficult to read, increasing the risk of a crash.. To fix this, tesla began releasing an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge.
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In certain circumstances when Autosteer is engaged, and the driver does not maintain responsibility for vehicle operation and is unprepared to intervene as necessary or fails to recognize when Autosteer is canceled or not engaged, there may be an increased risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 23V838000: In certain circumstances when Autosteer is engaged, and the driver does not... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
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A loose fastener may allow the steering wheel to disconnect from the steering column, which can cause a loss of steering control and increase the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 23V385000: A loose fastener may allow the steering wheel to disconnect from the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
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A loose seat frame bolt may reduce the seat belt system's performance, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
NHTSA Recall 23V130000: A loose seat frame bolt may reduce the seat belt system's performance... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
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FSD Beta software that allows a vehicle to exceed speed limits or travel through intersections in an unlawful or unpredictable manner increases the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 23V085000: FSD Beta software that allows a vehicle to exceed speed limits or travel... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
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A taillight that fails to illuminate may reduce the visibility of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 22V844000: A taillight that fails to illuminate may reduce the visibility of the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
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A closing window may exert excessive force by pinching a driver or passenger before retracting, increasing the risk of injury.
NHTSA Recall 22V702000: A closing window may exert excessive force by pinching a driver or... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
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A lagging or restarting CPU may prevent the center screen from displaying the rearview camera image, gear selection, windshield visibility control settings, and warning lights, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 22V296000: A lagging or restarting CPU may prevent the center screen from displaying... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
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Pedestrians may be unaware of an approaching vehicle if the PWS sounds are obscured, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 22V235000: Pedestrians may be unaware of an approaching vehicle if the PWS sounds are... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
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Pedestrians may be unaware of an approaching vehicle if the PWS sounds are obscured, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 22V063000: Pedestrians may be unaware of an approaching vehicle if the PWS sounds are... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
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Decreased defrosting performance may reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 22V050000: Decreased defrosting performance may reduce the driver's visibility... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
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The driver may be unaware that their seat belt is not fastened, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
NHTSA Recall 22V045000: The driver may be unaware that their seat belt is not fastened, increasing... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
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Failing to stop at a stop sign can increase the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 22V037000: Failing to stop at a stop sign can increase the risk of a crash. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
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Suspension links that separate can reduce vehicle stability and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 21V912000: Suspension links that separate can reduce vehicle stability and control... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Recent Complaints
No complaints reported.