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Tesla Model S visibility/wiper problems by year

127 NHTSA owner complaints name the visibility/wiper across 12 Model S model years. The most reported year is 2015 with 30 reports.

YearVisibility/wiper reportsShare
2024 Model S25%
2023 Model S66%
2022 Model S54%
2021 Model S11%
2019 Model S37%
2018 Model S21%
2017 Model S154%
2016 Model S254%
2015 Model S305%
2014 Model S154%
2013 Model S184%
2012 Model S58%

Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the visibility/wiper. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.