Side/rear Glass problems of the 2021 Tesla Model Y

One problem related to side/rear glass has been reported for the 2021 Tesla Model Y. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2021 Tesla Model Y based on all problems reported for the 2021 Model Y.

1 Side/rear Glass problem

Failure Date: 05/19/2024

The contact owns a 2021 Tesla Model Y. The contact stated while driving 20–45 mph on a six-lane highway, the contact attempted a hard acceleration, and there was an abnormal banging sound heard. The battery was disconnected. The pyrotechnic fuse went into failure mode. There were no warning lights illuminated. The vehicle slowed down, pulsated, and then shutdown. The hazard lights, steering, and brake system became inoperable. The brake pedal was depressed to stop the vehicle from rolling. Additionally, while closing the driver's side door, the glass window fractured. The local dealer was contacted and retrieved a system failure with the 12-volt battery. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was approximately 58,044.


Other Visibility related problems of the 2021 Tesla Model Y

Wiper problems
35
Visibility problems
5
Side/rear Glass problems
1


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