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I've owned 9 EVs, survived two Tesla buybacks, and put 80,000+ miles on the fleet. Everything here is what actually happened: Wh/mi, service visits, costs, the good and the regrettable.

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Garage · Current fleet3 units · 1 daily · 2 weekend
CybertruckACTIVE
2024 · AWD · Premium
▸ State of charge47%
VIN · 7G2CE…Drive · STANDARD
Rivian R1SACTIVE
2025 · Gen 2 · Dual-Motor Performance
▸ State of charge67%
VIN · 7PDSG…Drive · CONSERVE
Model YDAILY
2026 · Long Range AWD · Premium
▸ State of charge32%
VIN · 7SAYG…Drive · CHILL
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New black driver seat in a Tesla Model Y Juniper after the service center replaced the whole seat assembly
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Model Y Seat Noise Came Back: Whole Seat Replaced

A new motor didn't fix my Model Y seat noise. Here's what Tesla replaced on visit two, what the invoice says, and what to document if yours returns.

FiledOctober 11, 2026
Runtime24:45
StatusPUBLISHED
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