Complaint 2234760
2026 TESLA MODEL Y • FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS • incident Aug 9, 2026
Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
- Complaint ID
- 2234760
- Make
- TESLA
- Model
- MODEL Y
- Model Year
- 2026
- Component
- FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS
- Incident Date
- Aug 9, 2026
- Date Received
- Aug 12, 2026
- Data As Of
- Sep 1, 2026
Complaint Summary
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS
Owner Narrative
Car is less than a year old and forward camera is reporting visibility problem. Safety features, forward collision and autonomous driving is severely degraded. Tesla will not repair under warranty which requires disassembly of the camera housing. Front camera housing has been redesigned by Tesla but they are not retrofitting this fix for existing Model Y and have not issues a safety recall. This camera housing defect presents a risk to my safely and the safety of others.
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.