Tesla Model S problems reported in New York
169 of the 5,283 complaints filed about the Tesla Model S came from New York, most often about the electrical system.
Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.
169
Complaints from New York
23
Crashes
3
Fires
2015
Worst model year
What failed
Electrical System
31
18.3%
Other & Unspecified
26
15.4%
Driver Assist & Collision Avoidance
20
11.8%
Suspension
18
10.7%
Steering
11
6.5%
Lights
8
4.7%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
7
4.1%
Body & Structure
7
4.1%
Wheels
6
3.6%
Brakes
6
3.6%
Stability & Traction Control
5
3.0%
By model year
2012 Model S
1
0.6%
2013 Model S
19
11.2%
2014 Model S
7
4.1%
2015 Model S
39
23.1%
2016 Model S
33
19.5%
2017 Model S
29
17.2%
2018 Model S
9
5.3%
2019 Model S
2
1.2%
2020 Model S
1
0.6%
2021 Model S
18
10.7%
2022 Model S
4
2.4%
2023 Model S
7
4.1%
Cities reporting most
NEW York
12
20.7%
Brooklyn
7
12.1%
Centerport
6
10.3%
Jamaica
5
8.6%
Medford
5
8.6%
Katonah
4
6.9%
Hyde Park
4
6.9%
Thornhill ONT Canada L3T7E7
3
5.2%
Quebec, QC, Canada
3
5.2%
Champlain
3
5.2%
Briarcliff Manor
3
5.2%
Pleasantville
3
5.2%