Front Suspension Control Arm problems of the 2020 Tesla Model Y

Two problems related to front suspension control arm have been reported for the 2020 Tesla Model Y. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2020 Tesla Model Y based on all problems reported for the 2020 Model Y.

1 Front Suspension Control Arm problem

Failure Date: 04/27/2026

The contact's daughter owns a 2020 Tesla Model Y. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, an abnormal, squeaking sound would emit from the vehicle without warning. The contact called the service center where they gave the contact an estimate for a diagnostic. The contact was also informed that the vehicle may be covered under a goodwill warranty. The vehicle several parts of the front control arm were defective and had caused several other defects related to the control arm. The contact was given an estimate for the repair. The manufacturer had yet to be notified of the failure. The vehicle remained in the service center's possession but had yet to be repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 48,000.

2 Front Suspension Control Arm problem

Failure Date: 12/12/2020

This is a complaint about systemic failures in Tesla suspension components that affect all years and models of Teslas on the roads. Please note that I have used the VIN of a random Tesla Model Y since the VIN of the car in question is unavailable. Here is a link to a video in which an owner shows his car broken down on the side of the road because the front control arm has simply fallen off the car. . Read more...


Other Suspension related problems of the 2020 Tesla Model Y

Suspension problems
20
Front Suspension Hub problems
4
Ball Joint problems
3
Front Suspension Control Arm problems
2


Model Y Service Bulletins
Model Y Defect Investigations