Tesla Model Y Panel Gap and Body Seal Issues
Tesla
Model Y
2020
All
⚡ Quick Summary
Severity Level
Low
Safe to Drive?
⚠️ Drive with Caution
Safety Impact
Indirect risk — worth monitoring, not urgent
Urgency Level
🟢 Low Priority
Model Y has documented body panel alignment and seal quality issues, particularly on early production. Door seals can lift causing wind noise at motorway speeds. Tesla has improved quality controls but used buyers should inspect seals carefully. Seal replacement costs £50-200 per seal.
Repair / Solution
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⚠️ Wrong Diagnosis?
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