Tesla Model S problems reported in New York

171 of the 5,291 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.

171

Complaints from New York

23

Crashes

3

Fires

2015

Worst model year

What failed

By model year

2012 Model S 1 0.6%
2013 Model S 19 11.1%
2014 Model S 7 4.1%
2015 Model S 39 22.8%
2016 Model S 34 19.9%
2017 Model S 29 17.0%
2018 Model S 9 5.3%
2019 Model S 2 1.2%
2020 Model S 1 0.6%
2021 Model S 18 10.5%
2022 Model S 5 2.9%
2023 Model S 7 4.1%

Cities reporting most

NEW York 12 20.3%
Brooklyn 7 11.9%
Centerport 6 10.2%
Katonah 5 8.5%
Jamaica 5 8.5%
Medford 5 8.5%
Hyde Park 4 6.8%
Thornhill ONT Canada L3T7E7 3 5.1%
Quebec, QC, Canada 3 5.1%
Champlain 3 5.1%
Briarcliff Manor 3 5.1%
Pleasantville 3 5.1%

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