Vehicle Controls Braking Problems of Tesla Model Y

Tesla Model Y owners have reported 1 problem related to vehicle controls braking (under the equipment adaptive/mobility category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Tesla Model Y based on all problems reported for the Model Y.

1 Vehicle Controls Braking problem of the 2021 Tesla Model Y

Failure Date: 06/07/2023

The contact owns a 2021 Tesla Model Y. The contact stated that while driving at 45 mph, the vehicle hydroplaned shortly after he merged into another lane. The contact stated that he left his foot off the throttle in an effort to not lose control of the vehicle; however, the vehicle's automated regenerative braking feature engaged and the vehicle drifted at a 90 degree angle. In an attempt to avoid hitting another vehicle, the contact hit a concrete barrier. The air bags deployed upon impact. The contact suffered neck pain and a gash to his right arm but did not seek medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic where it remained in their possession. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The vehicle had yet to be repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 40,000.

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Other Common Equipment Adaptive/mobility related problems of Tesla Model Y

Problem Category Number of Problems
Vehicle Controls Braking problems
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