2021-2022 Tesla Model Y Wins IIHS Top Safety Pick +
Tesla Once again there’s something to be said about vehicle safety. It’s small Model Y SUV earn one Highway Safety Insurance Institute (IIHS) Top Safety Pick+ nodded, taking over the majority of the safety organization’s test suite with an updated collision avoidance system. IIHS (and others) pulls Tesla’s previous safety ratings when the company switched from a previously tested radar system to a camera-only setup.
The Top Safety Pick+ rating only applies to Model Ys built after April 2021. And while the electric SUV is already good enough to earn the Top Safety Pick+ title, the IIHS notes that the headlights are standard. on the Long Range model only obtained an “Acceptable” rating.
“Model Y The IIHS said in its announcement, vehicles manufactured after April 2021 meet all criteria for a ‘plus’ score. check vehicle to pedestrian. The two available headlamp systems are rated as good and acceptable. “
The only difference the IIHS has with the Model Y is the ease of use of the LATCH child seat anchors, which are rated only “Acceptable”.
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