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The 2021 Tesla Model Y is an all-electric SUV with a dual motor performance setup. Manufactured in Fremont, California, it features comprehensive safety systems including front, side, and knee airbags for both the driver and passenger. With a GVWR of 5,001 - 6,000 lbs, it seats up to five and offers advanced electrification as a Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV).

Decoded VIN:

Make

TESLA

Manufacturer Name

TESLA, INC.

Model

Model Y

Model Year

2021

Plant City

FREMONT

Vehicle Type

PASSENGER CAR

Plant Country

UNITED STATES (USA)

Plant State

CALIFORNIA

Body Class

Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)

Doors

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From

Class 1D: 5,001 - 6,000 lb (2,268 - 2,722 kg)

Steering Location

Left-Hand Drive (LHD)

Fuel Type - Primary

Electric

Electrification Level

BEV (Battery Electric Vehicle)

Other Engine Info

Dual Motor – Performance

Seat Belt Type

Manual

Other Restraint System Info

Type 2 Manual Seatbelts (FR, SR*3) with front airbags. PODS, side inflatable restraints, knee airbags (FR)

Front Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Knee Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Side Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Most common problems:

Battery degradation

Over time, the battery capacity can degrade, reducing the vehicle’s range.

Software bugs

Tesla vehicles rely heavily on software, and bugs or glitches can occasionally affect performance or functionality.

Charging issues

Problems with charging equipment or the vehicle’s charging port can lead to difficulties in recharging the battery.

Suspension problems

Some owners have reported issues with the suspension system, such as premature wear or noise.

Autopilot malfunctions

The Autopilot system can sometimes experience malfunctions or fail to perform as expected.

Phantom draining

The battery may lose charge more quickly than expected when the vehicle is not in use, known as phantom or vampire drain.

Build quality

Some owners have reported issues with the build quality, including panel gaps, paint defects, and interior fit and finish.

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