Vehicle report

2014 TESLA MODEL S

Reported problems

365 complaints · median 52000 miles
ComponentReports
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM130
SUSPENSION89
UNKNOWN OR OTHER82
EXTERIOR LIGHTING27
POWER TRAIN27
STEERING27
STRUCTURE:BODY25
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM23
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL22
VISIBILITY/WIPER15
AIR BAGS13
ENGINE12
SERVICE BRAKES10
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL7
WHEELS6
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)5
BACK OVER PREVENTION3
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH3
VISIBILITY3
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING2
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS2
SEAT BELTS2
BACK OVER PREVENTION: REARVIEW SYSTEM BRAKING1
BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY1
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE1
LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES1
SEATS1
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR1
SUSPENSION:REAR1

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Complaint counts are reports filed with NHTSA, not failure rates. A common model collects more of them than a rare one that breaks more often.

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