Tesla
Tesla Model 3 problems by year
- 4,237complaints
- 122recalls
- 8model years
Newest report Sep 7, 2026 · checked Sep 9, 2026
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First generation
| Year | Complaints | Recalls | Most reported | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1,011 | 19 | Suspension noise, struts or alignment (180) | 28,000 |
| 2019 | 610 | 22 | Airbag warning light or recall (82) | 15,720 |
| 2020 | 449 | 21 | Brakes on its own (automatic emergency braking) (95) | 12,000 |
| 2021 | 657 | 22 | Adaptive cruise or lane keeping misbehaves (261) | 13,000 |
| 2022 | 764 | 18 | Adaptive cruise or lane keeping misbehaves (349) | 7,000 |
| 2023 | 417 | 12 | Brakes on its own (automatic emergency braking) (91) | 4,369 |
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