Tesla other reported problems
Owners have filed 2,552 complaints with NHTSA about the other systems on Tesla vehicles — 11% of everything reported about the brand, across 5 models. The model that accounts for most of them is the Tesla Model S, worst in 2015.
These are raw counts. A model that sold in millions appears near the top for that reason alone — the grade never compares one model with another.
2,552
Complaints
11%
Share of all Tesla complaints
343
Crashes
23
Fires
Which Tesla models have the most other reported problems
Worst Tesla model years for other reported problems
| Vehicle | Complaints | Share of that year | Median miles | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Tesla Model S | 189 | 18% | 53,500 | D |
| 2018 Tesla Model 3 | 171 | 10% | 14,300 | D |
| 2016 Tesla Model S | 150 | 15% | 37,666 | C |
| 2023 Tesla Model Y | 145 | 7% | — | D |
| 2021 Tesla Model Y | 133 | 7% | 20 | D |
| 2013 Tesla Model S | 122 | 18% | 82,500 | D |
| 2022 Tesla Model Y | 117 | 7% | — | F |
| 2026 Tesla Model Y | 98 | 18% | — | F |
| 2017 Tesla Model S | 95 | 14% | 27,000 | C |
| 2021 Tesla Model 3 | 93 | 8% | 1,600 | C |
| 2023 Tesla Model X | 90 | 34% | — | F |
| 2022 Tesla Model 3 | 89 | 6% | 40 | D |
| 2016 Tesla Model X | 88 | 13% | 50,250 | F |
| 2014 Tesla Model S | 82 | 15% | 60,000 | D |
| 2020 Tesla Model 3 | 81 | 11% | 1,600 | D |
| 2019 Tesla Model 3 | 77 | 7% | 7,502 | D |
| 2024 Tesla Model 3 | 68 | 21% | — | F |
| 2023 Tesla Model S | 58 | 36% | — | F |
| 2023 Tesla Model 3 | 57 | 8% | — | F |
| 2020 Tesla Model Y | 54 | 11% | 3,000 | F |
Other Tesla problems
- Tesla driver assist problems 7,265
- Tesla electrical problems 2,448
- Tesla suspension problems 1,717
- Tesla acceleration problems 1,610
- Tesla steering problems 1,455
- Tesla brake problems 1,445
- Tesla body problems 652
- Tesla window and wiper problems 643
- Tesla airbag problems 567
- Tesla headlight problems 418
Other reported problems on other brands
- Ford other reported problems 18,393
- Chevrolet other reported problems 11,395
- Toyota other reported problems 8,612
- Honda other reported problems 8,499
- Jeep other reported problems 7,486
- Nissan other reported problems 6,376
- Dodge other reported problems 5,898
- Hyundai other reported problems 5,538
- KIA other reported problems 5,200
- GMC other reported problems 3,683
- Subaru other reported problems 3,270
- Chrysler other reported problems 3,116