2026 Tesla Model Y safety record
Crash-test ratings, severity signals from owner complaints, fatal-crash involvement and safety recalls — all from official federal sources.
Not rated
NHTSA overall rating
60
complaints reporting a crash
1
complaints reporting fire
6
safety recall campaigns
Among NHTSA complaints for this model year, 15 report injuries (21 people injured). Complaints are unverified owner reports.
Crash- and fire-risk recalls
- Crash riskCertification label may not have been installed · May 18, 2026
- Crash riskBattery pack contactors may fail, causing a loss of drive power · Oct 10, 2025
- Crash riskReverse lights may fail to illuminate while the vehicle is in reverse, due to a… · Oct 1, 2025
- Crash riskRing terminal of the horn ground wire may be improperly secured, allowing the… · Jul 28, 2025
- Crash riskFasteners attaching the seat back to the seat bottom may have been improperly… · Jun 18, 2025
- Crash riskHose connector may block the windshield washer nozzles, preventing washer fluid… · May 29, 2025