2024 Tesla Model Y Latches, locks and linkages Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 1%of 335 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 100,000miles
- Trend
- Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 2024 Tesla Model Y, 1% of the 335 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 100,000 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Vehicle hood latch censor . Around feb 25 2025 my car was parked in parking lot when i shift to d it showes hood latch need service i towed the car to service center . They replaced the censor by saying its a old bad censor . Now again my car parked in garage march 17 the same hood latch censor error . And it wont let you drive more than 15 mph . Even the hood is locked . If you check kn social media alot of people faced the same issue”
NHTSA complaint #11649641, filed 2025-03“While driving on highway at around 60,65 miles speed, I saw a warning that fronk is open. I dont think I pressed open fronk while driving and not sure even its possible while driving. Fronk wasnt open when I started the drive for sure else would have noticed the warning. Warning actually started after driving for 5,6 miles. I was on highway and took me some time to find a safe place to get on the shoulder and when I checked fronk was actually open. …”
NHTSA complaint #11587761, filed 2024-05“The trunk sensor that stops the trunk if it senses an obstacle is not working and gave me a concussion. Also when it hit me I’d did not open back up again”
NHTSA complaint #11609135, filed 2024-08Latches, locks and linkages: other model years
Other parts of the 2024 Tesla Model Y
126 complaintsElectrical system
63 complaintsBack-over prevention (rear camera)
61 complaintsOther or unknown
58 complaintsLane departure
49 complaintsVehicle speed control
37 complaintsBrakes
27 complaintsSteering
24 complaintsBody and structure
17 complaintsExterior lighting
13 complaintsSuspension
12 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
10 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2024 Tesla Model Y
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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