Tesla Model Y by model year

7,801 owner complaints are on file with NHTSA for the Tesla Model Y across 8 model years. Choose a year for problems, recalls, fuel economy and crash ratings in one place.

See the best and worst years for the Tesla Model Y

Complaints by model year

Older model years have had longer to collect complaints, so a taller bar on an older year is not necessarily a worse year. The best and worst years page corrects for this.

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Model year	Complaints
2020	505
2021	2,051
2022	1,627
2023	2,078
2024	611
2025	216
2026	713

All model years

Model year	Complaints	Most reported	Recalls	MPG	Safety
2026	713	Forward collision avoidance (23%)	8	105 to 134
2025	216	Forward collision avoidance (30%)	3	104 to 125	5 stars
2024	611	Forward collision avoidance (29%)	5	105 to 120
2023	2,078	Forward collision avoidance (31%)	17	111 to 123
2022	1,627	Forward collision avoidance (43%)	20	111 to 129
2021	2,051	Forward collision avoidance (42%)	23	111 to 129
2020	505	Forward collision avoidance (28%)	24	121	5 stars
2019			3