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2026 TESLA MODEL Y Safety Overview

The 2026 TESLA MODEL Y has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 6 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Equipment:other:labels
  • Electrical system:propulsion system:fuses, relays, contacts, and shunts
  • Electrical system:wiring

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as missing weight information provided by the label may lead to unintentionally overloading 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

2026 TESLA MODEL Y 26V315000

Tesla, Inc.

Missing weight information provided by the label may lead to unintentionally overloading the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 26V315000: Missing weight information provided by the label may lead to... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 5/19/2026
2026 TESLA MODEL Y 25V690000

Tesla, Inc.

A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 25V690000: A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 10/10/2025
2026 TESLA MODEL Y 25V658000

Tesla, Inc.

Reverse lights that fail to illuminate reduce visibility and may not alert pedestrians or other drivers that the vehicle is backing up, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 25V658000: Reverse lights that fail to illuminate reduce visibility and may not alert... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 10/1/2025
2026 TESLA MODEL Y 25V490000

Tesla, Inc.

An inoperable horn may prevent the driver from alerting other drivers as needed, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 25V490000: An inoperable horn may prevent the driver from alerting other drivers as... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 7/28/2025
2026 TESLA MODEL Y 25V410000

Tesla, Inc.

The seat may not properly restrain the occupant, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

NHTSA Recall 25V410000: The seat may not properly restrain the occupant, increasing the risk of... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 6/18/2025
2026 TESLA MODEL Y 25V359000

Tesla, Inc.

The inability to clean the windshield reduces the driver’s visibility and increases the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 25V359000: The inability to clean the windshield reduces the driver’s visibility and... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 5/30/2025

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.