Tesla problems
Owners have filed 23,198 complaints about Tesla vehicles with NHTSA, spread across 8 models.
23,198
Complaints
8
Models
3,068
Crashes reported
216
Fires reported
Every Tesla model
| Model | Years | Complaints | Worst year | Most reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Model 3 | 2017–2026 | 7,665 | 2018 | Driver Assist & Collision Avoidance |
| Model Y | 2020–2026 | 7,503 | 2023 | Driver Assist & Collision Avoidance |
| Model S | 2012–2026 | 5,291 | 2016 | Electrical System |
| Model X | 2016–2026 | 2,415 | 2016 | Driver Assist & Collision Avoidance |
| Cybertruck | 2024–2026 | 313 | 2024 | Electrical System |
Tesla model years to avoid
Graded D or F against the other years of their own model.
2016 Tesla Model S
1,029 complaints · suspension
2024 Tesla Cybertruck
260 complaints · electrical system
2016 Tesla Model X
685 complaints · suspension
2023 Tesla Model Y
2,017 complaints · driver assist & collision avoidance
2018 Tesla Model 3
1,710 complaints · driver assist & collision avoidance
2017 Tesla Model S
674 complaints · driver assist & collision avoidance
2017 Tesla Model X
419 complaints · electrical system
2022 Tesla Model 3
1,506 complaints · driver assist & collision avoidance
2021 Tesla Model Y
2,005 complaints · driver assist & collision avoidance
2022 Tesla Model Y
1,600 complaints · driver assist & collision avoidance
2015 Tesla Model S
1,057 complaints · electrical system
2018 Tesla Model X
306 complaints · driver assist & collision avoidance
2021 Tesla Model 3
1,235 complaints · driver assist & collision avoidance
2013 Tesla Model S
677 complaints · electrical system
2023 Tesla Model X
268 complaints · other & unspecified