Tesla Model Y suspension problems reported by owners in China and US

Tesla owners in China and the US are reporting suspension collapse issues with the Model Y, particularly the newer three-row Model Y L variant, with some developing informal tests to diagnose the defect.

First covered Sep 2, 2026 · 6:00 AM PT · 2 articles · no longer in the live window

Tesla Model Y suspension problems reported by owners in China and US — Image via electrek.co

Coverage

24d CleanTechnica Tesla Model Y Suspension Problems Reported In China…And Some In US, Too — The Tesla Model Y continues to hold a strong position in EV sales globally and in the US, but a suspension problem has left a bitter taste in the mouths of…

24d Electrek Tesla’s new Model Y L is having suspension problems in China — Several Chinese owners of Tesla’s new Model Y L , the larger 3-row version of the popular Model Y, are going to Chinese social media to complain about…

More coverage from around the web

ground.news Tesla Model Y L reportedly faces surge of owner complaints over rear suspension collapse in China

autoblog.com Tesla Model Y L Owners Report Rear Suspension Collapse - Autoblog

carnewschina.com Tesla Model Y L reportedly faces surge of owner complaints over rear suspension collapse in China

chinaevhome.com Tesla Model Y L Owners in China Mount Complaints Over Rear-Suspension Sag | ChinaEVHome

teslant.com Model Y L Owners in China Say the Rear Suspension Is Collapsing — TeslAnt

Appeared in: 2026-09-03 (#19)

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