2026 Tesla Model Y
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What does a used 2026 Tesla Model Y cost?
The average asking price is $48,543 across 367 dealer listings as of November 2026. 99% of listings have under 50,000 miles. Among 7 Model Y model years, the 2020 averages the least ($26,491) and the 2026 the most ($48,543).
The Tesla Model Y averages $48,543 across current listings. Know your number before you negotiate
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Tesla Model Y Safety & Reliability
Federal safety data shows 8 recalls and 275 complaints for the 2026 Tesla Model Y, an elevated safety profile overall. Check the known issues section below for the most common problem areas.
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2026 Model 3 and Model Y vehicles. The fasteners attaching the seat back to the seat bottom may have been improperly tightened.
The seat may not properly restrain the occupant, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
View at NHTSATesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2026 Model Y vehicles. The hose connector may block the windshield washer nozzles, preventing washer fluid from reaching the windshield. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 104, "Windshield Wiping and Washing Systems."
The inability to clean the windshield reduces the driver’s visibility and increases the risk of a crash.
View at NHTSATesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2026 Model Y vehicles. The ring terminal of the horn ground wire may be improperly secured, allowing the circuit to open and preventing the horn from sounding.
An inoperable horn may prevent the driver from alerting other drivers as needed, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2026 Model Y vehicles. The reverse lights may fail to illuminate while the vehicle is in reverse, due to a defect in the wiring. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Reverse lights that fail to illuminate reduce visibility and may not alert pedestrians or other drivers that the vehicle is backing up, increasing the risk of a crash.
View at NHTSATesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2025 Model 3 and 2026 Model Y vehicles. The battery pack contactors may fail, causing a loss of drive power.
A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
View at NHTSATesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Model Y vehicles. The certification label may not have been installed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 C.F.R. Part 567, "Certification."
Missing weight information provided by the label may lead to unintentionally overloading the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
View at NHTSATesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2026 Model Y and 2024 Model 3 vehicles. The vehicles were originally built for a foreign market and do not have knee air bags, may not be equipped with certain interior safety countermeasures, and may not have been tested for bumper impact resistance procedures. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers, 208, "Occupant Crash Protection," 201, "Occupant Protection in Interior Impact," and Part 581, "Bumper Standards."
A noncompliant vehicle may have reduced occupant protections, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
View at NHTSATesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2026 Model Y vehicles. One or more front suspension lateral link fasteners may not have been properly tightened, allowing the lateral link to loosen or separate from the sub-frame.
A lateral link separation could shift the wheel alignment, causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.
View at NHTSASource: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Of 275 issues reported for the 2026 model year, unknown or other problems are the most common for the 2026 Tesla Model Y, with 54 complaints. A pre-purchase inspection should focus here first.
Tesla Model Y Fuel Economy
The 2026 Tesla Model Y delivers 105 to 138 MPG combined across 6 powertrain combinations.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Where to Find 2026 Tesla Model Y
California has the most inventory at 12%, with options spread across 43 states.
Location counts cover all Tesla Model Y model years, not just 2026.