Recalls by ModelTesla Model Y vs Volkswagen ID.4: recalls and problems
Since 2000 the Tesla Model Y has 43 recalls and 4,374 owner complaints; the Volkswagen ID.4 has 27 recalls and 1,033 complaints. Counts are not adjusted for how many of each were sold.
At a glance
| Tesla Model Y | Volkswagen ID.4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Recalls | 43 | 27 |
| Do-not-drive / park-outside recalls | 0 | 4 |
| Owner complaints | 4,374 | 1,033 |
| Crashes reported | 597 | 113 |
| Fires reported | 26 | 15 |
| Injuries reported | 404 | 73 |
| Most reported problem | Forward Collision Avoidance | Electrical System |
NHTSA data, model years 2000 onward.
Complaints by model year
Tesla Model YVolkswagen ID.4
Every model year
Tesla Model Y: top problems
Forward Collision Avoidance1,983
Unknown or other715
Vehicle Speed Control592
Electrical System581
Service Brakes577
Steering497
Volkswagen ID.4: top problems
Electrical System521
Unknown or other234
Forward Collision Avoidance154
Vehicle Speed Control124
Structure120
Service Brakes98
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Questions
Which has more problems, the Tesla Model Y or the Volkswagen ID.4?
Since model year 2000 owners have filed 4,374 complaints about the Tesla Model Y and 1,033 about the Volkswagen ID.4 with NHTSA, so the Volkswagen ID.4 has fewer. These are raw counts: the model that sold more will usually have more complaints, so compare individual model years too.
Which has more recalls, the Tesla Model Y or the Volkswagen ID.4?
NHTSA lists 43 recall campaigns for the Tesla Model Y and 27 for the Volkswagen ID.4 since model year 2000.