Suspension Problems of Tesla Model Y

Tesla Model Y owners have reported 213 suspension related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 7 most common suspension problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's suspension (195 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's ball joint (6 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Suspension problems of Tesla Model Y

The Suspension problem

On the evening of April 8th 2026, my wife was driving our 2023 Tesla Model Y home in san francisco, CA when she noticed unusual noise coming from the front left wheel area. The vehicle was otherwise functioning normally aside from the noise.   Read details...

The Ball Joint problem

Here is a 2021 Tesla Model Y in the junkyard/ https://   Read details...

The Front Suspension Control Arm problem

Went for a tire rotation. Service tech noticed the following- the passenger rear control arm had a bolt that was backing out of it & the nut was missing. The bolt had rubbed through the wheel weight on the wheel that was originally on the right rear.   Read details...

The Front Suspension Hub problem

Here is a 2020 Model Y terdsla in the junkyard   Read details...

The Front Suspension Lower Ball Joint problem

Here is a 2021 Tesla Model Y in the junkyard https://   Read details...




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