Tesla Model Y – Common Problems & Issues

Find 100 known issues for Tesla Model Y in India. Get repair costs, symptoms, causes, and solutions.

Known Issues

• Uneven panel gaps and build quality issues – Severity: low, Repair: ₹0–₹15,000
• Sudden phantom braking on highways – Severity: high, Repair: ₹0–₹0
• Thin paint and easy scratches – Severity: low, Repair: ₹3,000–₹25,000
• Door handles freezing in cold weather – Severity: medium, Repair: ₹0–₹5,000
• Creaking or knocking noise from suspension – Severity: medium, Repair: ₹5,000–₹40,000
• Touchscreen freezing or rebooting randomly – Severity: medium, Repair: ₹0–₹15,000
• Significant range drop in cold weather – Severity: medium, Repair: ₹0–₹0
• Excessive wind noise at high speeds – Severity: low, Repair: ₹0–₹10,000
• Automatic wipers behave unpredictably – Severity: low, Repair: ₹0–₹5,000
• Rattling noise from rear seats or trunk area – Severity: low, Repair: ₹1,000–₹8,000
• Charging port not opening sometimes – Severity: medium, Repair: ₹0–₹10,000
• Slow charging speed at home setup – Severity: low, Repair: ₹0–₹20,000
• Regenerative braking feels too strong – Severity: low, Repair: ₹0–₹0
• False forward collision warnings – Severity: medium, Repair: ₹0–₹0
• Navigation GPS inaccuracies – Severity: medium, Repair: ₹0–₹8,000
• Bluetooth connectivity drops frequently – Severity: low, Repair: ₹0–₹5,000
• Key card not detected properly – Severity: medium, Repair: ₹0–₹3,000
• Seats uncomfortable for long drives – Severity: low, Repair: ₹2,000–₹15,000
• AC not cooling effectively in hot weather – Severity: medium, Repair: ₹3,000–₹25,000
• Battery capacity reduces over time – Severity: medium, Repair: ₹0–₹2,00,000
• Water leakage from door seals – Severity: medium, Repair: ₹2,000–₹15,000
• Moisture inside headlights – Severity: low, Repair: ₹2,000–₹20,000
• Front trunk (frunk) difficult to close – Severity: low, Repair: ₹0–₹8,000
• Software update fails or gets stuck – Severity: medium, Repair: ₹0–₹0
• Steering wheel vibration at high speed – Severity: medium, Repair: ₹3,000–₹20,000
• Rear camera lag or delay – Severity: medium, Repair: ₹0–₹8,000
• USB ports stop working – Severity: low, Repair: ₹0–₹5,000
• Cabin gets too hot due to glass roof – Severity: low, Repair: ₹2,000–₹20,000
• Voice commands not responding properly – Severity: low, Repair: ₹0–₹0
• Tyres wear out faster than expected – Severity: medium, Repair: ₹20,000–₹60,000
• Brake discs develop rust due to less usage – Severity: low, Repair: ₹2,000–₹10,000
• Autopilot struggles with lane centering – Severity: medium, Repair: ₹0–₹0
• Mobile app response delay – Severity: low, Repair: ₹0–₹0
• Parking sensors give wrong distance – Severity: medium, Repair: ₹0–₹10,000
• Horn delay or not working properly – Severity: low, Repair: ₹1,000–₹5,000
• Charging cable gets stuck – Severity: medium, Repair: ₹0–₹8,000
• Side mirrors not folding automatically – Severity: low, Repair: ₹2,000–₹12,000
• Seat heaters malfunction – Severity: medium, Repair: ₹3,000–₹20,000
• Boot not opening via app – Severity: low, Repair: ₹0–₹8,000
• Windows not rolling up automatically – Severity: low, Repair: ₹2,000–₹10,000
• Battery drains while parked – Severity: medium, Repair: ₹0–₹0
• Bad smell from AC vents – Severity: low, Repair: ₹1,000–₹5,000
• Screen brightness fluctuates randomly – Severity: low, Repair: ₹0–₹5,000
• Navigation system freezes mid-drive – Severity: medium, Repair: ₹0–₹8,000
• Indicator sound too low – Severity: low, Repair: ₹0–₹3,000
• Charging time estimates inaccurate – Severity: low, Repair: ₹0–₹0
• Loud noise from climate control system – Severity: low, Repair: ₹2,000–₹12,000
• Rear USB ports charge slowly – Severity: low, Repair: ₹0–₹5,000
• Steering feels heavy at low speed – Severity: low, Repair: ₹0–₹8,000
• Features removed after software update – Severity: low, Repair: ₹0–₹0
• Door not closing properly sometimes – Severity: medium, Repair: ₹2,000–₹15,000
• Rain-sensing wipers react slowly – Severity: low, Repair: ₹0–₹3,000
• Autopilot disengages unexpectedly – Severity: high, Repair: ₹0–₹0
• Screen goes black while driving – Severity: high, Repair: ₹0–₹20,000
• Range estimation fluctuates too much – Severity: low, Repair: ₹0–₹0
• Charging port indicator light not working – Severity: low, Repair: ₹1,000–₹5,000
• Seat adjustment motor makes noise – Severity: low, Repair: ₹2,000–₹12,000
• Wind noise due to slight window gap – Severity: low, Repair: ₹2,000–₹10,000
• Phone key unlock delay – Severity: low, Repair: ₹0–₹0
• Autopilot shows wrong speed limits – Severity: medium, Repair: ₹0–₹0
• AC fan speed fluctuates randomly – Severity: low, Repair: ₹1,000–₹8,000
• Boot requires extra force to close – Severity: low, Repair: ₹2,000–₹12,000
• Rear-view mirror glare issue – Severity: low, Repair: ₹2,000–₹10,000
• Infotainment slows down with heavy usage – Severity: low, Repair: ₹0–₹0
• Charging stops midway unexpectedly – Severity: medium, Repair: ₹0–₹10,000
• Wheel alignment goes off frequently – Severity: medium, Repair: ₹2,000–₹8,000
• Indicator light delay response – Severity: low, Repair: ₹0–₹3,000
• Audio system distortion at high volume – Severity: low, Repair: ₹3,000–₹20,000
• Seatbelt warning triggers incorrectly – Severity: low, Repair: ₹0–₹5,000
• Door lock sound too loud – Severity: low, Repair: ₹0–₹2,000
• Camera visibility poor in rain – Severity: medium, Repair: ₹0–₹0
• GPS signal lost in tunnels frequently – Severity: low, Repair: ₹0–₹0
• Auto climate mode not efficient – Severity: low, Repair: ₹0–₹3,000
• Door handles scratch easily – Severity: low, Repair: ₹1,000–₹8,000
• Rear defogger not very effective – Severity: low, Repair: ₹2,000–₹10,000
• App shows delayed car location – Severity: low, Repair: ₹0–₹0
• Frunk shows open warning incorrectly – Severity: low, Repair: ₹1,000–₹5,000
• Delay when switching drive modes – Severity: low, Repair: ₹0–₹5,000
• Brake pedal feel inconsistent – Severity: medium, Repair: ₹3,000–₹15,000
• Charging plug gets warm during use – Severity: low, Repair: ₹0–₹3,000
• Touchscreen responds slowly to touch – Severity: low, Repair: ₹0–₹8,000
• Car alarm triggers randomly – Severity: medium, Repair: ₹0–₹8,000
• Charging status not syncing with app – Severity: low, Repair: ₹0–₹0
• Interior plastic parts make noise – Severity: low, Repair: ₹1,000–₹8,000
• Headrest position not comfortable – Severity: low, Repair: ₹0–₹5,000
• Sun visor feels loose – Severity: low, Repair: ₹500–₹3,000
• Charging door not closing properly – Severity: low, Repair: ₹1,000–₹8,000
• Navigation voice instructions delayed – Severity: low, Repair: ₹0–₹3,000
• Steering wheel material wears quickly – Severity: low, Repair: ₹3,000–₹15,000
• Fog lights stop working – Severity: low, Repair: ₹1,000–₹8,000
• Autopilot shows unavailable message – Severity: medium, Repair: ₹0–₹0
• Car takes time to wake up – Severity: low, Repair: ₹0–₹0
• Charging limit resets automatically – Severity: low, Repair: ₹0–₹0
• Door open warning delay – Severity: low, Repair: ₹0–₹3,000
• Loud sound when parking brake engages – Severity: low, Repair: ₹0–₹3,000
• Side mirror glass vibrates – Severity: low, Repair: ₹1,000–₹8,000
• Voice navigation misunderstands commands – Severity: low, Repair: ₹0–₹0
• WiFi connection drops frequently – Severity: low, Repair: ₹0–₹3,000
• Touchscreen gets fingerprints easily – Severity: low, Repair: ₹500–₹2,000
• Charging session not starting sometimes – Severity: medium, Repair: ₹0–₹10,000