2022 Tesla Model Y Lane Departure Problems
NHTSA lists 70 Lane Departure complaints for the 2022 Tesla Model Y, 8% of all complaints for the year, tied to 16 crashes, 4 fires, and 11 injuries. No related recalls are listed for this issue.
- Lane Departure complaints
- 70
- 8% of 863
- Crashes reported
- 16
- Fires reported
- 4
- Injuries reported
- 11
- Median mileage
- 14,950 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
Typical lane departure system symptoms owners report
- Vehicle steers itself out of the lane and into a tree, barrier, or guard rail without warning while Autopilot or FSD is engaged.
- Steering wheel suddenly turns sharply or spins uncontrollably, causing the car to cross lanes or spin out, in one case reported the night after a software update.
- Autosteer or Smart Summon fails to detect nearby vehicles, animals, or parking lines, leading to collisions despite functioning cameras and sensors.
- Lane assist activates unexpectedly during normal driving in the rain with the driver's hands on the wheel, pulling the car toward an obstacle-free area.
- Braking does not slow the car after an unwanted lane-assist swerve, with owners reporting difficulty regaining control.
- A b-pillar camera shows condensation inside the housing, preventing it from operating correctly.
When 2022 Tesla Model Y lane departure system complaints were filed
First complaint Dec 6, 2021, latest Aug 22, 2026.
Lane Departure recalls for the 2022 Tesla Model Y
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Lane Departure complaints by Model Y model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- How many Lane Departure complaints does NHTSA have for the 2022 Tesla Model Y?
- NHTSA lists 70 Lane Departure complaints for the 2022 Model Y, which is 8% of all 863 complaints filed for that model year.
- Is there a recall for the 2022 Tesla Model Y lane departure issue?
- No related recalls are listed in the NHTSA data for this problem area.
- How serious are these lane departure complaints?
- Of the 70 complaints, 16 involved crashes, 4 involved fires, and 11 involved injuries, according to NHTSA.
- At what mileage do lane departure problems typically show up?
- The median mileage at failure for this issue on the 2022 Model Y is 14,950 miles.
- Is the 2022 Model Y worse than other years for lane departure complaints?
- The 2022 Model Y's 8% share is similar to 2021 (7%) and 2023 (7%), lower than 2024 (15%) and 2025 (20%), and higher than 2020 (10%) in raw share terms among these years.