2024 Tesla Model Y steering problems
22 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the steering on the 2024 Tesla Model Y — 7% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“On June 7, 2026, I was driving westbound on I-290 in the leftmost lane in a 2024 Tesla Model Y. I recall FSD (Supervised) was engaged and making a lane change into the left lane. Instead of settling in the lane, the vehicle continued left and struck the divider/median. I braked. The vehicle then…”
filed Jul 25, 2026
“On 7/22/2026 between 6pm and 7pm PST, I was driving my Tesla Model Y on I-405 southbound in Orange County, CA, between the Westminster Blvd exit and Exit 73, with Full Self-Driving (Supervised) engaged. The incident occurred at an express lane ingress/egress transition zone where a physical barrier…”
filed Jul 23, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Steering problems in other Model Y years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Model Y | 38 | 13% |
| 2025 Model Y | 7 | 8% |
| 2023 Model Y | 199 | 18% |
| 2022 Model Y | 51 | 6% |
| 2021 Model Y | 84 | 8% |
| 2020 Model Y | 26 | 10% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2024 Tesla Model Y
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.