By model year

Tesla Model Y by model year: recalls, complaints, ratings

For the Tesla Model Y, matched NHTSA complaint counts in this table run from 106 (2025) to 1,186 (2023). The complaint file is dated Oct 23, 2026. These are raw counts, not rates. A higher count can mean more vehicles were sold, and newer model years have had less time for complaints to be reported.

ABOUT THIS DATA

The table lists raw counts from NHTSA's files. A larger complaint count can mean more vehicles were sold, and newer model years have had less time for complaints to be reported. The counts are not divided by sales. This page does not rank one model year above another.

One row per model year. Complaint and recall figures are matched raw counts.
2020 24 282 47 0 12 5 111–121 MPGe
2021 23 1,091 88 6 15 — 111–129 MPGe
2022 20 874 91 8 14 — 111–129 MPGe
2023 17 1,186 156 4 14 5 111–123 MPGe
2024 5 328 73 4 7 5 105–120 MPGe
2025 3 106 33 3 4 5 104–125 MPGe
2026 8 415 87 1 4 5 105–138 MPGe
2027 · no NHTSA name match 0 0 0 0 0 5 114 MPGe

Star columns say "Pre-2011" for older model years because those ratings use a different NHTSA method. Overall stars for 2011 and newer are the matched Safety Ratings variants. A dash means no overall star was matched.