2021 Tesla Model Y Transmission and drivetrain Problems

“On multiple occasions we have lost communications with the vehicle through the Tesla phone app. The problem exists for three different phones of two different models. We have usually been able to re-establish communications through the Tesla procedures, but not always. On all but one of those occasions the vehicle was stationary and we were able to use a key card to continue. But on one occasion, while making a u-turn on a side street, the car just stopped moving, partially blocking the street. We had lost communications with the phone app. …”

“This is the 2nd Tesla my mom owned, she drove a model 3 without any problems for many months. She picks up this Model Y on november 19 2020, and drives home from the dealer without issues. Next day november 20, 2020, drives to her work, pulls into a parking spot and came to a complete stop. Approx 5-10 seconds later the car lurches forward, hops over the parking curb, over some grass and into a brick wall at full acceleration. Luckily nobody was hurt, but severe damage to the building and the car. This case of unintended acceleration needs investigation. …”

“When driving the car abruptly slows down. This also happened on the freeway. I get an error message that says “power limited” and a turtle symbol. This is the second time this issue has happened. Tesla service center has not been able to confidently diagnose this issue. They say it’s resolved and once I leave the service center and the problem comes back.”

“A year ago I went on a road trip from Florida to Iowa in the winter, temperatures were freezing or below freezing. I got an alert to maintenance powertrain, after driving to Tesla they informed me the oil pump on the rear motor was falling apart. It was replaced. A year later on a second road trip to the same location also in sub freezing conditions the exact same error pops up, in service mode it says rear oil pump error”

“I was driving on PA Turnpike in light rain . I never drive fast . Somehow my car start shifting from one side of the rd to another I slow down but I did not feel connection with sterling wheels car start spinning in circles and I crashed with 2 kids in the car.”