2019 Tesla Model 3 problems by component
605 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2019 Tesla Model 3, grouped by the component owners reported. Each component links to a detailed breakdown with mileage, severity and owner reports.
| Component | Complaints | Share | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward Collision Avoidance → | 169 | 28% | 26,155 mi |
| Electrical System → | 91 | 15% | 14,510 mi |
| Suspension → | 82 | 14% | 10,000 mi |
| Air Bags → | 78 | 13% | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control → | 71 | 12% | 5,375 mi |
| Lane Departure → | 69 | 11% | — |
| Service Brakes → | 60 | 10% | — |
| Steering → | 51 | 8% | 10,000 mi |
| Seat Belts → | 50 | 8% | — |
| Seats → | 44 | 7% | — |
| Visibility/wiper → | 24 | 4% | — |
| Structure → | 22 | 4% | — |
| Back Over Prevention → | 19 | 3% | — |
| Visibility → | 11 | 2% | — |
| Power Train → | 10 | 2% | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 8 | 1% | — |
| Exterior Lighting | 6 | 1% | — |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 4 | 1% | — |
| Tires | 4 | 1% | — |
| Wheels | 4 | 1% | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 3 | 0% | — |
| Engine | 2 | 0% | — |
| Carry Handle, Shell, Base | 1 | 0% | — |
| Chest Clip, Buckle, Harness | 1 | 0% | — |
| Equipment Adaptive/mobility | 1 | 0% | — |
| Firerelated | 1 | 0% | — |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 1 | 0% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.