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2024 Tesla Model Y speed control problems

The 2024 Tesla Model Y has 33 speed control complaints filed with NHTSA — 6% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.

33

Speed Control complaints

6%

Share of year

15

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Speed Control complaints by year

Model Y speed control complaints by model year163 complaints2020: 37 complaints2021: 158 complaints2022: 137 complaints2023: 163 complaints2024: 33 complaints2025: 9 complaints2026: 21 complaints
Model Y speed control complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

There was a sudden unintended acceleration and the brake did not work, causing a major accident. Car caught fire and door would not open. The car has completely engulfed. There were no warning lamps, messages or other symptoms prior to the failure. Vehicle has been inspected by insurance and…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Speed Control · October 15, 2025 · crash · fire

Common questions

How many speed control complaints does the 2024 Tesla Model Y have?

NHTSA has 33 complaints about the 2024 Tesla Model Y speed control — 6% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.