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Complaint 2210050

2021 TESLA MODEL Y • FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING • incident May 26, 2026

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
1
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
2210050
Make
TESLA
Model
MODEL Y
Model Year
2021
Component
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING
Incident Date
May 26, 2026
Date Received
May 26, 2026
Data As Of
Jul 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING

Owner Narrative

Phantom brake incident today,5/26/26. Traveling 35mph, brakes slammed on for no apparent reason. Seatbelt tightened and my head launched forward. Neck is very strained.

Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.

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