TeslaRecalls, problems & years to avoid
NHTSA has 13,988 owner complaints on file for 8 Tesla models. The Model 3 has the most (4,405). Pick a model to see which years to avoid.
Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls. Updated daily.
Current Tesla models
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New Tesla recalls
Suspension: critical fasteners26V-558 · Model Y · Aug 31, 2026 · 19 vehiclesExterior lighting: headlights26V-507 · Model 3, Model Y · Aug 4, 2026 · 20,349 vehiclesAir bags: knee bolster26V-445 · Model 3, Model Y · Jul 7, 2026 · 15 vehiclesOther: labels26V-315 · Model Y · May 18, 2026 · 14,575 vehiclesBack over prevention: software26V-283 · Model 3, Model S, Model X, Model Y · May 4, 2026 · 218,868 vehiclesDisc: rotor26V-255 · Cybertruck · Apr 21, 2026 · 173 vehiclesExterior lighting25V-735 · Cybertruck · Oct 27, 2025 · 6,197 vehiclesElectrical system: software25V-699 · Cybertruck · Oct 14, 2025 · 63,619 vehicles