2024 Tesla Model Y recalls and problems
The 2024 Tesla Model Y has 5 safety recalls and 339 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Tesla dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2024 Tesla Model Y vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2024 Tesla Model Y recalls
Recall 25V-002: Back Over Prevention, Electrical System
Problem: Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Model 3, Model S, 2023-2025 Model X, and Model Y vehicles. The computer circuit board may short, resulting in the loss of the rearview camera image. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Risk: A rearview camera that does not display an image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Tesla will also identify any vehicles that experienced a circuit board failure, or stress that may lead to a circuit board failure, and replace the affected computers, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 7, 2025. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-25-00-001.
Recall 24V-935: Tires
Problem: Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2024 Cybertruck, 2017-2025 Model 3, and 2020-2025 Model Y vehicles. The tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) warning light may not remain illuminated between drive cycles, failing to warn the driver of low tire pressure. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 138, "Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems."
Risk: Driving with improperly inflated tires increases the risk of a crash.
Fix: Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 15, 2025. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-00-018.
Recall 24V-886: Seats
Problem: Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2024 Model Y vehicles. The weld attaching the seat recliner mechanism to the front seat backs may fail.
Risk: The seat back frame may not properly restrain the occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Fix: Tesla service will replace the seat assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 21, 2025. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-13-004.
Recall 24V-554: Latches/Locks/Linkages, Electrical System
Problem: Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Model 3, Model S, Model X, and 2020-2024 Model Y vehicles. The hood latch assembly may fail to detect an unlatched hood condition after the hood has been opened.
Risk: An unlatched hood can fully open, obstructing the driver's view and increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Tesla has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 24, 2024. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-00-012.
Recall 24V-051: Electrical System
Problem: Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2012-2023 Model S, 2016-2024 Model X, 2017-2023 Model 3, 2019-2024 Model Y, and 2024 Cybertruck vehicles. An incorrect font size is displayed on the instrument panel for the Brake, Park, and Antilock Brake System (ABS) warning lights. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 105, "Hydraulic and Electric Brake Systems" and 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems."
Risk: Warning lights with a smaller font size can make critical safety information on the instrument panel difficult to read, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Tesla began releasing an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-00-003.
2024 Tesla Model Y problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 179 | |
| Back Over Prevention | 68 | |
| Electrical System | 64 | |
| Lane Departure | 60 | |
| Unknown or Other | 58 | |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 37 | |
| Service Brakes | 25 | |
| Steering | 25 | |
| Structure | 17 | |
| Exterior Lighting | 13 | |
| Suspension | 12 | |
| Visibility/Wiper | 9 |
Most reported parts
- Forward Collision Avoidance › Adaptive Cruise Control — 76
- Forward Collision Avoidance › Automatic Emergency Braking — 64
- Back Over Prevention › Sensing System › Camera — 47
- Forward Collision Avoidance › Warnings — 38
- Lane Departure › Blind Spot Detection — 28
- Lane Departure › Assist — 18
- Structure › Body — 17
- Back Over Prevention › Warnings — 12
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 8,790 miles (median of owner reports).
Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.
Recent 2024 Tesla Model Y complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Other Tesla Model Y years
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2024 Tesla Model Y have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 5 recalls for the 2024 Tesla Model Y: 25V-002 (back over prevention, electrical system), 24V-935 (tires), 24V-886 (seats), 24V-554 (latches/locks/linkages, electrical system), 24V-051 (electrical system). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What is the most common problem with the 2024 Tesla Model Y?
Owners report forward collision avoidance problems most often (179 reports), followed by back over prevention (68). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 8,790 miles.
Are Tesla recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Tesla dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.