Back Over Prevention Related Problems of the 2021 Tesla Model Y

Table 1 shows four common back over prevention related problems of the 2021 Tesla Model Y. The number one most common problem is related to the warnings (15 problems). The second most common problem is related to the rearview system braking (four problems).

Table 1. Back Over Prevention related problems of Tesla Model Y


Recently reported Back Over Prevention problems of the 2021 Tesla Model Y

The Warnings problem

While reversing in this 2021 Tesla Model Y (software v12, 2025. 14. 1, full self-driving supervised), the vehicle’s ultrasonic sensors showed a wall directly behind on the display. However, the Tesla vision camera system did not visually render the wall, and neither automatic emergency   Read details...

The Rearview System Braking problem

Even after the recent recall for backup camera freezing, my backup camera froze again today. I took the car in, in the past, to report the problem and was told to reset the computer even after the technician witnessed the problem. Got charged $300 so haven't been back.   Read details...

The Sensing System Camera problem

The display of the rear view camera on the screen is not synched. Sometimes it shows something that happened moments earlier. For example, it may show me as I am walking toward the car. Then it “lags” as you back up, meaning that it shows you in an earlier position than where you really   Read details...


Back Over Prevention related problems in other Tesla Model Y model year vehicles:



Model Y Service Bulletins
Model Y Defect Investigations