Model year

2025 Tesla Model Y

NHTSA lists 3 recalls and 106 complaints for the 2025 Tesla Model Y (recall file dated Oct 23, 2026; complaint file dated Oct 23, 2026). The components listed on the most complaints are FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (26), FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING (25), UNKNOWN OR OTHER (25). NHTSA lists 4 investigations, including 3 investigations with no close date in the file. NHTSA rated 2 variants 5 stars overall. EPA rates it 104–125 MPGe combined and 26.9–32.4 kWh/100 mi depending on configuration (fuel economy file dated Sep 29, 2026). EPA's annual fuel-cost figures for these configurations are $600–$750, based on 15,000 miles and 55% city driving.

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Recalls

26V315000 · May 18, 2026

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Model Y vehicles. The certification label may not have been installed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 C.F.R. Part 567, "Certification."

25V002000 · Jan 6, 2025

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE

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…

24V935000 · Dec 17, 2024

TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS

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…

Complaints

106 distinct complaints. Crash flag on 33, fire flag on 3, injury field 16, deaths field 1. A complaint can be counted under more than one component. The injury and death figures are the file's numbers (the highest value on each complaint, then added), not a separate verified count of people.

  1. FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL26
  2. FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING25
  3. UNKNOWN OR OTHER25
  4. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM16
  5. SERVICE BRAKES15
  6. FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS10
  7. VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL10
  8. LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST9
  9. LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION9
  10. STEERING9

Investigations

Investigations in the NHTSA file (4). "No close date" means the file has no close date. It is not a statement that the investigation is still active.
ActionSubjectOpenedClosed
PE24033Actually Smart Summon sessions resulting in low-speed impacts. · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:AUTONOMOUS/SELF DRIVINGJan 6, 2025Apr 3, 2026
AQ25002Compliance with Standing General Order 2021-01 Reporting Requirements · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADASAug 20, 2025No close date in the file
PE25012Traffic safety violations while Full Self Driving ("FSD") is engaged · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADASOct 7, 2025No close date in the file
EA26002FSD Collisions in Reduced Roadway Visibility Conditions · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADASMar 18, 2026No close date in the file

Safety ratings

NHTSA 5-star variants matched to this model year (2). Rollover possibility is the API's published figure, shown as recorded.
VariantOverallFrontSidePoleRolloverPhoto
SUV AWD 5 5555 · possibility 0.079NHTSA photo
SUV RWD 5 5555 · possibility 0.097NHTSA photo

Fuel economy

EPA configurations. Electric rows show MPGe in the combined column and kWh/100 mi separately. Annual fuel cost is EPA's published fuelCost08 figure.
ConfigurationFuelCityHwyCombkWh/100 miRangeAnnual fuel cost
Model Y Long Range AWD · Automatic (A1) · All-Wheel DriveElectricity · EV12311111728.8311$650
Model Y Long Range RWD · Automatic (A1) · Rear-Wheel DriveElectricity · EV13411712526.9337$600
Model Y Performance AWD · Automatic (A1) · All-Wheel DriveElectricity · EV1109710432.4277$750

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