2011 Tesla RoadsterProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2011 Tesla Roadster, most often about the suspension. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through June 13, 2016. Updated daily.
Where the 2011 Tesla Roadster has problems
1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
2011 Tesla Roadster recalls and how many were fixed
No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.
2011 vs. every other Roadster year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Roadster median. How we score
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- Caution
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- Not rated
NHTSA defect investigations
Federal investigations that included the 2011 Tesla Roadster, and the recalls they led to.
- Pedestrian alert soundsLed to recall 22V-063
What Roadster owners report
Recent suspension complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
LEFT REAR SUSPENSION ROD FAILURE WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE AT LOW SPEED (NO INJURIES OR DAMAGE TO OTHER VEHICLES) IN 2012 ON CITY STREET, RESULTING IN ABRUPT STOPPAGE OF VEHICLE, WHICH COLLAPSED ON LEFT REAR WHEEL- SUSPENSION ROD WAS REPLACED BY TESLA. NOW REPORTING AS HAVE READ RE CONCERNS FOR…
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