Tesla MODEL 3 — All Years
Reliability and problems by year based on NHTSA complaint data.
| Year | Complaints | Top Issue | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 187 | After installing Tesla OTA software update 2024.45... | Below Average |
| 2024 | 302 | The left and right turn signal indicator buttons g... | Avoid This Year |
| 2023 | 713 | While traveling on the interstate at 75+ mph, whic... | Avoid This Year |
| 2022 | 1466 | While using TACC on a 2 lane road the system misto... | Avoid This Year |
| 2021 | 1205 | WHEN I TEST DROVE THE TESLA MODEL 3, THERE WAS AN ... | Avoid This Year |
| 2020 | 739 | DRIVING IN FREEWAY FAST LANE IN LIGHT TRAFFIC AT 1... | Avoid This Year |
| 2019 | 1026 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 TESLA MODEL 3. THE CON... | Avoid This Year |
| 2018 | 1649 | 2018 TESLA MODEL 3. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARD TO S... | Avoid This Year |
| 2017 | 55 | Tesla vehicles have driver profiles to adjust seat... | Average |