Safety Score
73
Average
Recalls
2
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (2)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-10 | 25V690000 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:FUSES, RELAYS, CONTACTS, AND SHUNTS | 12,963 | — | Details |
| 2024-12-17 | 24V935000 |
TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS | 696,281 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-23 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL | No | 0 | While driving at highway speeds, using cruise control, the vehicle occasionally brakes for no apparent reason with no v… |
| 2026-03-14 | STEERING | Yes | 0 | On March 14, 2026, at 20:54:21 UTC, while the Autopilot system was engaged, the vehicle malfunctioned by initiating a s… |
| 2026-03-13 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | The vehicle presented an error that the audio system was offline, and that the horn, speakers, and internal safety soun… |
| 2026-03-10 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:AUTONOMOUS/SELF DRIVING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2025 Tesla Model 3. The contact stated that while driving on several occasions with Full Self-Drivin… |
| 2026-03-08 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL | Yes | 1 | Tesla Full Self-Driving (Supervised) was engaged at the time of the incident. The vehicle was traveling at low speed on… |
| 2026-03-04 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL | Yes | 0 | Inused tesla to back up from my driveway and it hit my Gate little damage but the car did it . Did not calculate and cr… |
| 2026-03-04 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Vibration that they said they diagnosed was not fixed per company policy they said they cannot fix it which would mean … |
| 2026-02-22 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Yes | 0 | I was using the vehicle's Autopark feature to parallel park on a public street in a normal/spacious parking spot. I sel… |
| 2026-01-16 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | On January 16, 2026, I noticed the vehicle's horn was extremely quiet and would not be audible to another driver. This … |
| 2025-12-25 | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2025 Tesla Model 3. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the front windshield fract… |
| 2025-12-23 | ENGINE | No | 0 | After the High Voltage Battery Contactor recall service, my 2025 Tesla Model 3 Performance suffered a sudden 13% drop i… |
| 2025-12-23 | STEERING | No | 0 | Lately I keep getting the following concerning message on the dashboard of almost brand new 2025 Tesla 3 car, even afte… |
| 2025-12-16 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | This is a new one but not new for me as this vehicle was the first under my own registration/not rental. Had passenger … |
| 2025-12-14 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | I drove my car today after it snowed a few inches the night before and while I was driving, I tried to press the horn, … |
| 2025-12-10 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Horn does not work properly during heavy rain and/or splashing from ordinary puddles. The sound produced by the horn is… |
| 2025-12-02 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Horn on vehicle is too quiet. Poses a safety risk for cars who will not be able to hear it. Volume needs to be increase… |
| 2025-11-30 | STEERING | No | 0 | I am submitting this complaint to report a safety issue with the turn-signal buttons on my steering wheel of the 2024–2… |
| 2025-11-29 | STEERING | No | 0 | The steering was hard to turn, and the fully supervised driving mode didn't work. This has happened twice, and both tim… |
| 2025-11-28 | STEERING | No | 0 | It threw an error that said “Steering assist reduced” and the power steering no longer functioned. It was very difficul… |
| 2025-11-26 | STEERING | No | 0 | I drove car for about 15 minutes and pulled into a parking space. There was no bumping or other incident. I left the v… |
| 2025-11-21 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | I purchased a new 2025 Tesla Model 3. During normal driving conditions, the rear bumper detached without any collision … |
| 2025-11-17 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | I am reporting a safety issue involving my 2025 Tesla Model 3 Performance. My steering wheel began shaking while drivin… |
| 2025-11-12 | LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST | No | 0 | The Tesla FSD performed in a dangerous way. It came into a left lane when a speeding truck was in the lane and nearly … |
| 2025-11-08 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | While driving home from purchasing my new tesla a under dash panel just to the left of the steering column detached an … |
| 2025-11-06 | LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST | No | 0 | I was driving on a straight interstate road between 60-70 mph using Full-Self Driving around 4:15pm and there was no tr… |
| 2025-11-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Using the navigation system in self driving mode the turn signal indicators start 500 feet from the intended turn, rega… |
| 2025-11-01 | STEERING | No | 0 | Turn signals buttons occasionally don't work. Brought in for service and was told through a message that this is a firm… |
| 2025-10-29 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Yes | 0 | The contact owns a 2025 Tesla Model 3. The contact stated that while coming to a stop at a traffic light, the vehicle’s… |
| 2025-10-27 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Subject: Urgent Safety Concern – Tesla on FSD Drove Wrong Way on One-Way Street Message: Hello, I’m reporting a serious… |
| 2025-10-24 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | After upgrading to FSD (sull self driving supervised) v14, The speed limit function HAS BEEN REMOVED. THERE IS NO WAY T… |
| 2025-10-23 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | In the New Tesla update to Full Self Drive they removed the ability to adjust the speed control while using FSD yet sta… |
| 2025-10-20 | STEERING | No | 0 | On my 2025 Tesla Model 3 Highland, the right-turn signal button on the steering wheel fails to activate approximately 2… |
| 2025-10-16 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | Tesla’s Obstruction of Repairs Tesla deleted my original service complaint and annotations regarding these delivery def… |
| 2025-10-15 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL | No | 0 | On [XXX] at approximately [XXX], I was driving northbound on [XXX] in Phoenix, Arizona in my 2025 Tesla Model 3 using T… |
| 2025-10-09 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL | No | 0 | Tesla Model 3 2025, FSD V13.2.9, red light violation: Video enclosed: [XXX] It just happened and I have no more infor… |
| 2025-10-07 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Yes | 0 | Vehicle self drove took quick into an off ramp and took flight on cattle guard into a pole. The vehicle never attempted… |
| 2025-10-04 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | On [XXX], I was driving my new 2025 Tesla Model 3 from my home in The Woodlands, TX, to San Antonio for a weekend trip… |
| 2025-10-01 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL | No | 0 | I love my vehicle and its technology. However after installation of the latest (FSD V14) update, I observed issues I be… |
| 2025-09-26 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | The vehicle has loud creaking and groaning noises when turning the wheel at low speed or at a standstill, I’ve taken it… |
| 2025-09-23 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Description of Issue: The car displayed error code DI_a137 and unable to drive/pull over safely. The vehicle became und… |
| 2025-09-19 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2025 Tesla Model 3. The contact stated that after inspecting the vehicle, the contact became aware t… |
| 2025-09-16 | SERVICE BRAKES | Yes | 0 | The reason that I'm currently writing you this letter is to report an incident that happened on Sep. 16th, 2025. This i… |
| 2025-09-07 | SERVICE BRAKES | Yes | 1 | On September 7, 2025 at ~7:53 PM, my 2025 Tesla Model 3 operating with Full Self-Driving (FSD) engaged performed an agg… |
| 2025-08-31 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The car was parked in a campground for a night and several systems issues came up, including traction control disabled,… |
| 2025-08-28 | ENGINE | No | 0 | On [XXX], at just 9,526 miles, my brand-new 2025 Tesla Model 3 (VIN: [XXX] ) suffered a front motor/inverter failure. T… |
| 2025-08-20 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | I want to add an update to my previous report # 11690629. I think it would be helpful to provide what the Max Speed sh… |
| 2025-08-20 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | On December 31, 2024, I purchased a new Tesla Model 3 Long Range with Full Self-Driving (FSD). The problem is the car … |
| 2025-08-20 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | On 08/20, while driving to work, I experienced a serious safety failure with my vehicle. The brake pedal became complet… |
| 2025-08-18 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | While driving at highway speed, the air conditioning system suddenly failed without warning. The system began blowing h… |
| 2025-08-18 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL | Yes | 1 | The contact owns a 2023 Tesla Model 3. The contact stated that while in reverse (R) and backing up at approximately 5 M… |