2025 Tesla Model Y brakes problems
Owners reported brakes problems in 15 complaints for the 2025 Tesla Model Y, 7% of the complaints on file.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 15 7% of this year's complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 8 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 3 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
What the data shows
These complaints mention 8 crashes, 3 injuries.
What owners wrote
What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? There were multiple component and system failures that were experienced. My vehicles autopilot and full self driving took over causing my vehicle to crash head on into a tree. How was your safety or the safety of others put at risk? My safety and others were at risk because I had no control over my vehicle. Has the vehicle or component been inspected by the manufacturer, police, insurance representatives or others?
The contact owned a 2025 Tesla Model Y. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked in a school zone area, and while engaging the brake pedal, the vehicle unexpectedly lunged forward with no warning light illuminated. The contact stated that after lifting their foot from the brake pedal, they heard a hissing sound and the vehicle accelerated. The contact attempted to avoid a collision by making a left turn; however, the vehicle traveled into a bushy area and rolled down a hill.
Other problems reported for the 2025 Tesla Model Y
- Forward collision avoidance 64 complaints
- Lane departure 25 complaints
- Electrical system 20 complaints
- Backover prevention 17 complaints