Power Train Problems of Tesla Model Y

Tesla Model Y owners have reported 98 power train related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common power train problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's power train (95 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's axle shaft (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Power Train related problems of Tesla Model Y


Recently reported Power Train problems of Tesla Model Y

The Power Train problem

The contact owns a 2022 Tesla Model Y. The contact stated that while stopped at a red light and attempting to accelerate, the vehicle failed to accelerate as intended and jerked. The contact stated that after shifting into reverse(r), the vehicle failed to reverse as intended.   Read details...

The Axle Shaft problem

The car is 4 months old (a 2026 Tesla y I bought new recently) — a rear hit my left tire with left axel brook not survive the crash it is any engineering problem with Tesla manufactory this never happen this damage in my life time when I am rear ending how I report to tesl also I have clam   Read details...

The Vehicle Shudder problem

Incident: car shutdown and power failure with little warning. Time/date/place of incident: 9/7/2020, approximately 5:20pm in livermore, CA. While driving at a speed of approximately 45 mph eastbound on w jack london blvd (past wolf house drive), the car's computer displayed an "unable to   Read details...

The Automatic Transmission problem

The contact owns a 2021 Tesla Model Y. The contact stated on two separate occasions while idled in a parked position and the brake pedal depressed, he shifted into reverse position and the vehicle inadvertently lunged forward approximately 5ft without acceleration.   Read details...




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