2024 Tesla Model Y Suspension, Wheels & Tires Problems
NHTSA lists 18 Suspension, Wheels & Tires complaints for the 2024 Tesla Model Y, 6% of its 320 total complaints. Two crashes and no fires were reported, with a median mileage at failure of 100,000 miles. A related TPMS software recall (24V935000) applies to this model year.
- Suspension, Wheels & Tires complaints
- 18
- 6% of 320
- Crashes reported
- 2
- Fires reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Median mileage
- 100,000 mi
- Related recalls
- 1
Typical suspension symptoms owners report
- Wheels crack or bend from normal driving, curbs, railroad tracks, or speed bumps, sometimes leading to flat tires.
- Tires lose air or go flat shortly after purchase, in one case traced to a tire that would not hold pressure.
- Owners describe a bouncy or harsh ride and vibration they attribute to the suspension or shocks, especially on bumpy roads or at highway speed.
- Rear tires and wheels show premature wear or cracking tied to alignment issues, requiring replacement.
- Tire tread chunking was reported by multiple owners on the same tire size.
- One owner reported a rim's outer lip failing after hitting a pothole, causing the tire to burst.
When 2024 Tesla Model Y suspension complaints were filed
First complaint Jul 16, 2024, latest Jul 30, 2026.
Suspension, Wheels & Tires recalls for the 2024 Tesla Model Y
- NHTSA 24V935000Dec 17, 2024Suspension, Wheels & Tires696,281 vehiclesOver-the-air fix
Tires:pressure monitoring and regulating systems
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2024 Cybertruck, 2017-2025 Model 3, and 2020-2025 Model Y vehicles. The tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) warning light may not remain illuminated between drive cycles, failing to warn the driver of low tire pressure. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 138, "Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems."
Risk: Driving with improperly inflated tires increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 15, 2025. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-00-018.
Suspension, Wheels & Tires 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 suspension, wheels, and tire complaints does the 2024 Tesla Model Y have?
- NHTSA lists 18 complaints in this area for the 2024 Model Y, which is 6% of the 320 total complaints filed for that model year.
- Is there a recall for wheels or tires on the 2024 Tesla Model Y?
- Yes. Recall 24V935000, reported December 17, 2024, covers a tire pressure monitoring system warning light that may not stay illuminated between drive cycles. Tesla's remedy is a free over-the-air software update.
- Did the suspension or wheel problems cause crashes?
- NHTSA records show 2 crashes and 0 fires among the 18 complaints in this area for the 2024 Model Y.
- At what mileage do these wheel and tire problems typically show up?
- The median mileage at failure for this problem area on the 2024 Model Y is 100,000 miles, according to NHTSA complaint data.