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2022 Tesla Model Y cruise control problems

140 complaints about cruise control have been filed for the 2022 Tesla Model Y, which is 9% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the 2nd most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
140 9% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
14 and 1
Injuries and deaths
111 and 99

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 14 crashes, 1 fire, 111 injuries, 99 deaths.

What owners wrote

The contact owned a 2022 Tesla Model Y. The contact stated while the vehicle was stationed at a traffic light and waiting to make a left turn, the vehicle accelerated independently and T-boned another vehicle. The contact stated the air bags did not deployed. The contact stated she was dizzy/a headache and had lesions on her upper left leg. The contact stated she did not seek medical.

Reported at 35,083 miles, August 2022 CrashInjury

The contact owns a 2022 Tesla Model Y. The contact stated that while driving approximately 5 MPH and making a right turn onto the driveway of the home, the vehicle suddenly experienced unintended acceleration and drove forward into the garage door. The contact indicated that during the incident the accelerator pedal was not being pressed. No injuries were reported. The garage door and home were damaged. A police report was taken at the scene and the vehicle was towed away.

Reported at 160 miles, August 2022 Crash

Other problems reported for the 2022 Tesla Model Y

Cruise control problems in other years

Cruise control problems across all Tesla models