2019 Tesla Model Y

Vehicle Specs & Maintenance Data

Engine
EV
Oil Type & Capacity
N/A
Transmission
1-Speed Automatic
Wheel Torque
129
ft-lbs

The 2019 Tesla Model Y maintenance specs on this page cover the key fluids, torque values, and wear items you need for routine service. Use these numbers as a quick reference when performing oil changes, tire rotations, brake jobs, and other scheduled maintenance on your Tesla Model Y.

When mounting wheels on the Tesla Model Y, torque the lug nuts to 129 ft-lbs using a calibrated torque wrench. Over- or under-torquing can lead to warped brake rotors or loose wheels. Re-torque after 50 to 100 miles on newly installed wheels.

There are 3 NHTSA safety recalls on file for the 2019 Tesla Model Y. Check the Recalls tab below for full details.

Specifications on this page are compiled from multiple publicly available sources including manufacturer documentation, NHTSA data, and automotive databases. Always cross-reference with your owner's manual or official factory documentation before purchasing parts or performing any service.

The 2019 Tesla Model Y requires lug nuts torqued to 129 ft-lbs, takes DOT 3 brake fluid.

2019 Tesla Model Y Specifications
Lug Nut Torque129 ft-lbs
Brake FluidDOT 3
Transmission FluidN/A (Electric)
Transmission Fluid
Fluid Type
N/A (Electric)
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Brake Fluid
Fluid Type
DOT 3
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Washer Fluid
Windshield
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3 NHTSA safety recalls for the 2019 Tesla Model Y. Check your VIN at NHTSA.gov

1

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

Campaign: 24V051000 Date: 30/01/2024

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2012-2023 Model S, 2016-2024 Model X, 2017-2023 Model 3, 2019-2024 Model Y, and 2024 Cybertruck vehicles. An incorrect font size is displayed on the instrument panel for the Brake, Park, and Antilock Brake System (ABS) warning lights. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 105, "Hydraulic and Electric Brake Systems" and 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems."

Consequence

Warning lights with a smaller font size can make critical safety information on the instrument panel difficult to read, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Tesla began releasing an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-00-003.

2

SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:RETRACTOR

Campaign: 21V388000 Date: 25/05/2021

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Model Y vehicles. One or both fasteners that secure the left and right second row seat belt retractors may not be properly attached.

Consequence

Improperly attached fasteners may prevent the seat belt retention system from performing as designed, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Tesla Service will inspect and replace both fasteners if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 23, 2021. Owners may contact Tesla customer service online by visiting www.tesla.com/support/contact or by calling 1-877-79-TESLA (or 1-877-798-3752). Tesla's number for this recall is SB-21-20-002.

3

SEAT BELTS

Campaign: 21V389000 Date: 25/05/2021

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Model 3 and 2019-2021 Model Y vehicles. One or both fasteners that secure the front seat shoulder belt to the b-pillar may not be properly attached.

Consequence

An improperly attached fastener may prevent the seat belt system from performing as designed, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Tesla Service will inspect and repair both fasteners if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 23, 2021. Owners may contact Tesla customer service online by visiting www.tesla.com/support/contact or by calling 1-877-79-TESLA (or 1-877-798-3752). Tesla's number for this recall is SB-21-20-001.

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