2022 Tesla Model Y steering problems
64 complaints about steering have been filed for the 2022 Tesla Model Y, which is 4% of all its NHTSA complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 64 4% of this year's complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 17 and 4
- Injuries and deaths
- 19 and 4
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
What the data shows
These complaints mention 17 crashes, 4 fires, 19 injuries, 4 deaths.
What owners wrote
Hello, My name is [XXX] and I had 2022 Tesla Model Y performance. I had an accident on [XXX]. Car just took control itself, we hit the tree. It was in residential area, it happened so fast, that I could not to react to prevent it. After we hit the tree, car catch the fire, It was a nightmare for me, I had my best friend with me at the time of accident on the front passenger seat.
The contact owns a 2022 Tesla Model Y. The contact stated that the steering wheel covering delaminated and detached from the steering wheel structure. The contact indicated that while turning the steering wheel, additional effort was required to grip the wheel. Both the dealer and manufacturer were notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 72,000.
Other problems reported for the 2022 Tesla Model Y
- Forward collision avoidance 698 complaints
- Cruise control 140 complaints
- Brakes 132 complaints
- Electrical system 121 complaints
- Lane departure 83 complaints
- Suspension 39 complaints
- Wipers, windshield & visibility 36 complaints
- Body & structure 33 complaints