# 2025 TESLA MODEL Y — SERVICE BRAKES
> NHTSA complaint `2194652` · 2026-04-07 · Tesla, Inc.
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** Yes
## Vehicle
- **Make:** TESLA
- **Model:** MODEL Y
- **Year:** 2025
- **Manufacturer:** Tesla, Inc.
- **Component:** SERVICE BRAKES
## Narrative
I was at full stop on [XXX]  facing [XXX]  at a red traffic signal at intersection. Then while still at light which was red the vehicle unexpectedly accelerated toward [XXX]  on its even with feet on brake, I attempted to maneuver to avoid colliding with vehicles traveling on [XXX] , then made a sharp right turn on sidewalk of [XXX]  drove striking a "Bee Line Bus" sign located in front of [XXX] . I was able to maneuver not hitting any pedestrians and crashing vehicle out a brush on sidewalk without putting passengers/family in car at risk of injury  INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6)
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