Wheel Problems of Tesla Model Y

Tesla Model Y owners have reported 98 wheel related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 3 most common wheel problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's wheel (96 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's hubcap/cover (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Wheel related problems of Tesla Model Y

Problem Category Number of Problems
Wheel problems
96
Hubcap/cover problems
1
Wheel Rim problems
1

Recently reported Wheel problems of Tesla Model Y

The Wheel problem

My 2023 Tesla Model Y experienced a serious front suspension/control-arm fastener failure while I was driving on a road trip from phoenix, az to los angeles, CA. The incident occurred in riverside, CA.   Read details...

The Hubcap/cover problem

I bought aftermarket wheel covers for my Model Y from tesmanian in August 2023. One flew off while driving in July 2024, and it was an extremely scary situation. I did not hit any pothole or strong bump or anything. It just popped right off.   Read details...

The Wheel Rim problem

The contact owns a 2024 Tesla Model Y. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the tpms displayed that the psi of the tires was low. Additionally, a notification advising that the vehicle was experiencing low voltage and drainage and would shut down was displayed.   Read details...




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