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Tesla · Compact SUV · 2025–2025

Tesla Model Y Juniper

Weaknesses, engine ratings and buying advice

3.0 / 5.0 · Based on 1 engine variants

Generations


Engine Overview

The Tesla Model Y Juniper is available with one engine variant at 351 hp.

Long Range AWD · Electric· 450 PS
2025 2025
Be Careful 4 weaknesses

The Tesla Long Range AWD (Electric, 450 PS) has the ModelY-LR (Long Range AWD) — rated: "Be Careful", 4 known weaknesses.

Vehicle Weaknesses

WeaknessCost
!Steering vibration at highway speed — early production

Multiple Juniper owners report vibration 75-84 mph. Tesla's regional manager reportedly said it's 'within spec.' Clicking sounds returning steering to center traced to missing insulation on early units.

Symptoms: Steering wheel vibration at highway speed, clicking when returning wheel to center
Low

Known Problems and Issues

A total of 8 weaknesses have been documented for the Tesla Model Y Juniper (2025–2025) — 4 engine-related and 4 vehicle-related. Typical issues affect Suspension, Body, Electronics.

What to watch out for with the Tesla Model Y? See the detailed listing of all engine and vehicle weaknesses in the sections above.

Frequently Asked Questions

What problems and weaknesses does the Tesla Model Y Juniper have? +
The Tesla Model Y Juniper has 4 known engine weaknesses and 4 vehicle weaknesses.
What should I look for when buying a used Tesla Model Y Juniper? +
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Which engine is recommended? +
Be careful: ModelY-LR (Long Range AWD). No engine is rated 'Good Choice'. The most fun to drive is the ModelY-LR (Long Range AWD).
Which Tesla Model Y Juniper engine is the most fun? +
The {code} ({displacement}) offers the most driving fun in the Tesla Model Y Juniper — rated: "Fun to Drive!". {description} Juniper fixes the core issue: the stiff under-damped ride replaced by comfort. Double glazing all around, rear passengers no longer feel every manhole cover. 331 kW to sixty in 4.0 seconds. The rear screen is new, the touch-only philosophy unchanged. Check early production — highway vibrations reported by some owners.
Is the Tesla Model Y Juniper worth buying used? +
The Tesla Model Y Juniper requires careful consideration — choosing the right engine variant is crucial.
What horsepower variants are available for the Tesla Model Y Juniper? +
The Tesla Model Y Juniper is available with engine variants from 351 to 450 hp.

Last updated: February 2026 · All information without guarantee