Steering Wheel Vibration in Tesla Model Y
The steering wheel shakes constantly, indicating a likely issue with wheel balance, alignment, or suspension components. This is common in EVs due to their heavy weight and instant torque.
Diagnosis Details
Possible Causes
Wheel imbalance – lost wheel weights or uneven tire wear causing persistent vibration.
Out-of-round or damaged tire – belt separation or flat spots from hard braking or impact.
Worn suspension components – loose tie rods, ball joints, or control arm bushings.
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What You Should Do
Have the wheels balanced and tires inspected for damage.
Check tire pressure and look for uneven wear.
If vibration persists, inspect suspension and steering linkage for wear.
A road force balance may be needed for EVs.
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Disclaimer: This AI-generated diagnosis is for informational reference only. Always consult a qualified mechanic for an in-person inspection. AutOwner is not responsible for decisions made based on this information.