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 (two 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

- computer appears to stop working in colder temperatures (or random). - all cameras, including rear view camera (needed for backing up) and side cameras stop working. Error message shown on touch screen saying cameras are not available.   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:



Safety Ratings of Model Y Cars
Model Y Service Bulletins
Model Y Defect Investigations