Tesla Model Y defects: Claiming compensation
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Tesla customers complain about vehicle defects on their Model Y

Tesla customers are increasingly reporting serious defects in their vehicles. These range from faulty windshield wiper systems to phantom braking—unjustified, extreme braking while driving that not only impairs driving comfort but also poses a significant safety risk.

As a Tesla Model Y owner, you have the right to claim damages and have the defects repaired. In many cases, it is also possible to withdraw from the purchase contract and claim damages.

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Tesla Model Y defects: Your legal options for compensation

If you notice defects on your Tesla Model Y, you can claims for damages For new cars, you have two years from the date of delivery to report defects. For used cars, this period is one year, provided the purchase was made from a dealer.

If Tesla does not remedy the defects within the specified time, you can return the vehicle and receive compensation in the form of damages, which is based on the original purchase price. A usage fee is deducted for the kilometers already driven.

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Incorrect cancellation instructions in Tesla purchase contracts

It is also conceivable that Tesla Model Y customers who concluded a purchase agreement between March 2022 and April 2023 benefited from incorrect cancellation instructions. These allowed them to cancel the purchase agreement even if the usual 14-day cancellation period had long since expired – instead, an extended period of up to one year and 14 days after vehicle delivery applied. However, this option no longer exists, but you can still exercise your warranty rights and damages up to two years after vehicle handover.

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Greenwashing at Tesla

For many Tesla buyers, environmental protection was an important reason for purchasing a car. Tesla promised to save millions of tons of CO2. But many don't know that Tesla also earns billions from the sale of CO2 certificates, thus actively contributing to the spread of combustion engines. Some buyers may never have chosen a Tesla if they had been informed about these practices. In such cases, Tesla owners can damages because they were misled due to insufficient information on the environmental impacts.