Tesla Model Y owners have reported 21 tire related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common tire problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire (16 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire sidewall (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Tire problems | |
| Tire Sidewall problems | |
| Tire Tread/belt problems | |
| Tire Pressure Monitoring System problems |
The contact owns a 2022 Tesla Model Y equipped with michelin tires, tire line: michelin pilot sport, tire size: 255/35/zr21, dot number: (n/a). The contact stated that while driving 65 mph, the rear driver’s side tire experienced a blowout. Read details...
The front driver-side oem hankook tire (size: 235/55r18) on my 2026 Tesla Model Y standard range developed a severe 2-inch structural split/crack along the tire shoulder/sidewall under normal daily commuting on paved roads. There was no road hazard or curb impact. Read details...
I am reporting a potentially serious tire safety failure involving a continental procontact RX, size 255/45r19 104w xl, installed on a 2022 Tesla Model Y. The tire was purchased new and installed by Tesla on January 15, 2026. Read details...
The contact owns a 2021 Tesla Model Y. The contact stated that while driving on several occasions at various speeds, the tpms warning light illuminated, with the “tpms fault” message was displayed on the instrument panel. Read details...