2015 Tesla Model S back over prevention problems
13 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the back over prevention on the 2015 Tesla Model S — 2% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“1)MCU1 flash memory failure in production from 2012 to 2018, part is available, but would require downing the car to remove/replace. 2)The symptoms of this failure include the loss of indicated gear state and reduced driver visibility from the loss of rearview camera, defrost/defog and exterior…”
filed Oct 27, 2023
“The contact owns a 2015 Tesla Model S. The contact stated that the center display screen became inoperable. The contact stated that the defroster, exterior lights, back-up camera and radio were inoperable. The contact stated that the vehicle occasionally stalled. The vehicle was taken to the local…”
filed May 10, 2023
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- When the 8GB eMMC NAND flash memory device for the center display reaches lifetime wear…Campaign 21V035000 · Jan 29, 2021
Back Over Prevention problems in other Model S years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 Model S | 3 | 3% |
| 2022 Model S | 2 | 1% |
| 2021 Model S | 2 | 1% |
| 2020 Model S | 2 | 3% |
| 2019 Model S | 2 | 5% |
| 2018 Model S | 1 | 1% |
| 2017 Model S | 19 | 5% |
| 2016 Model S | 21 | 3% |
| 2014 Model S | 5 | 1% |
| 2013 Model S | 8 | 2% |
| 2012 Model S | 2 | 3% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2015 Tesla Model S
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.