Car Seats & Child Safety

The Model Y’s edge-to-edge glass roof looks incredible, but it sits directly over the back seat — right above your kids’ car seats — with only a factory tint band to cut the heat and UV. Owners regularly report the second row running noticeably hotter than the front on sunny days, which has created a […]

The Model Y is a fantastic family car, but it isn’t a minivan, and its rear seat has a few quirks that catch parents off guard. According to the IIHS’s official LATCH ease-of-use rating for the Model Y, the two outboard rear seats have full lower-anchor-and-tether LATCH, but the anchors sit unusually deep in the