2019 TESLA MODEL Y — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
3
Recalls
1
Service Bulletin
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2019 TESLA MODEL Y
The 2019 TESLA MODEL Y has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 5 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL, SEAT BELTS:CRITICAL FASTENERS, SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:RETRACTOR. 1 technical service bulletin have been issued by Tesla, Inc. for this model year.
Recalls for the 2019 TESLA MODEL Y
NHTSA has recorded 5 recalls for the 2019 TESLA MODEL Y, potentially affecting up to 2,209,261 vehicles.
Recall 24V051000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
| 2,193,869 vehicles affected
Defect: Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2012-2023 Model S, 2016-2024 Model X, 2017-2023 Model 3, 2019-2024 Model Y, and 2024 Cybertruck vehicles. An incorrect font size is displayed on the instrument panel for the Brake, Park, and Antilock Brake System (ABS) warning lights. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number...
Consequence: Warning lights with a smaller font size can make critical safety information on the instrument panel difficult to read, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Tesla began releasing an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-00-003.
View full details →Recall 21V388000 — SEAT BELTS:CRITICAL FASTENERS
| 2,166 vehicles affected
Defect: Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Model Y vehicles. One or both fasteners that secure the left and right second row seat belt retractors may not be properly attached.
Consequence: Improperly attached fasteners may prevent the seat belt retention system from performing as designed, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy: Tesla Service will inspect and replace both fasteners if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 23, 2021. Owners may contact Tesla customer service online by visiting www.tesla.com/support/contact or by calling 1-877-79-TESLA (or 1-877-798-3752). Tesla's number for...
View full details →Recall 21V388000 — SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:RETRACTOR
| 2,166 vehicles affected
Defect: Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Model Y vehicles. One or both fasteners that secure the left and right second row seat belt retractors may not be properly attached.
Consequence: Improperly attached fasteners may prevent the seat belt retention system from performing as designed, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy: Tesla Service will inspect and replace both fasteners if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 23, 2021. Owners may contact Tesla customer service online by visiting www.tesla.com/support/contact or by calling 1-877-79-TESLA (or 1-877-798-3752). Tesla's number for...
View full details →Recall 21V389000 — SEAT BELTS:CRITICAL FASTENERS
| 5,530 vehicles affected
Defect: Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Model 3 and 2019-2021 Model Y vehicles. One or both fasteners that secure the front seat shoulder belt to the b-pillar may not be properly attached.
Consequence: An improperly attached fastener may prevent the seat belt system from performing as designed, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy: Tesla Service will inspect and repair both fasteners if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 23, 2021. Owners may contact Tesla customer service online by visiting www.tesla.com/support/contact or by calling 1-877-79-TESLA (or 1-877-798-3752). Tesla's number for...
View full details →Recall 21V389000 — SEAT BELTS
| 5,530 vehicles affected
Defect: Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Model 3 and 2019-2021 Model Y vehicles. One or both fasteners that secure the front seat shoulder belt to the b-pillar may not be properly attached.
Consequence: An improperly attached fastener may prevent the seat belt system from performing as designed, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy: Tesla Service will inspect and repair both fasteners if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 23, 2021. Owners may contact Tesla customer service online by visiting www.tesla.com/support/contact or by calling 1-877-79-TESLA (or 1-877-798-3752). Tesla's number for...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2019 TESLA MODEL Y
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2019 TESLA MODEL Y.
Safety Rating for the 2019 TESLA MODEL Y
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2019 TESLA MODEL Y in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2019 TESLA MODEL Y
Tesla, Inc. has issued 1 technical service bulletin (TSBs) for the 2019 TESLA MODEL Y. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
SB2320001R2 — AIR BAGS
When certain Model 3 and Model Y vehicles receive a different Occupant Classification System (OCS) in their front passenger seats during vehicle servicing, they may require safety vent type front passenger airbags to maintain compatibility between the front passenger seat and the front passenger airbag.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2019 TESLA MODEL Y
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the TESLA MODEL Y
- 2019 TESLA MODEL Y (current)
- 2020 TESLA MODEL Y — 470 complaints
- 2021 TESLA MODEL Y — 1,870 complaints
- 2022 TESLA MODEL Y — 1,477 complaints
- 2023 TESLA MODEL Y — 1,752 complaints
- 2024 TESLA MODEL Y — 487 complaints
Other TESLA Models
- TESLA MODEL 3 — 7,131 total complaints
- TESLA MODEL S — 5,136 total complaints
- TESLA MODEL X — 2,274 total complaints
- TESLA CYBERTRUCK — 168 total complaints
- TESLA SEMI — 6 total complaints
- TESLA ROADSTER — 3 total complaints
- TESLA ROADSTER2 — 2 total complaints
- TESLA ROBOTAXI (MODEL Y) — 1 total complaint