2016 TESLA MODEL S RECALLS

Features & Specs

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seats

N/A mpg city
N/A mpg hwy

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drivetrain

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horsepower

Reported Problems

10 Total Safety Recalls Found

BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE

Total cars affected: 134951
NHTSA campaign: 21V035000
Date of the problem: 29/01/2021

The eMMC controller wear-out condition can cause the loss of the rearview camera display, defrost/defog control settings, and exterior turn signal lighting, reducing visibility and increasing the risk of a crash.

PARKING BRAKE

Total cars affected: 31709
NHTSA campaign: 17V260000
Date of the problem: 19/04/2017

If the gear breaks during parking brake release, the vehicle will not be able to be moved. If the gear breaks during parking brake application, the parking brake may not adequately hold the vehicle, potentially resulting in the vehicle rolling, increasing the risk of a crash.

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Total cars affected: 68673
NHTSA campaign: 19V002000
Date of the problem: 07/01/2019

An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

Total cars affected: 70421
NHTSA campaign: 18V204000
Date of the problem: 29/03/2018

Loss of power steering assist would require a higher steering effort, especially at lower speeds, which may increase the risk of a crash.

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH

Total cars affected: 130441
NHTSA campaign: 21V00B000
Date of the problem: 21/12/2021

If the primary latch is inadvertently released and the secondary latch is not engaged, the hood could open unexpectedly, obstructing the driver's view and increasing the risk of a crash.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:AUTONOMOUS/SELF DRIVING:SOFTWARE

Total cars affected: 53822
NHTSA campaign: 22V037000
Date of the problem: 27/01/2022

Failing to stop at a stop sign can increase the risk of a crash.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:AUTONOMOUS/SELF DRIVING:SOFTWARE

Total cars affected: 362758
NHTSA campaign: 23V085000
Date of the problem: 15/02/2023

FSD Beta software that allows a vehicle to exceed speed limits or travel through intersections in an unlawful or unpredictable manner increases the risk of a crash.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:AUTONOMOUS/SELF DRIVING:SOFTWARE

Total cars affected: 2031220
NHTSA campaign: 23V838000
Date of the problem: 12/12/2023

In certain circumstances when Autosteer is engaged, and the driver does not maintain responsibility for vehicle operation and is unprepared to intervene as necessary or fails to recognize when Autosteer is canceled or not engaged, there may be an increased risk of a crash.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

Total cars affected: 2193869
NHTSA campaign: 24V051000
Date of the problem: 30/01/2024

Warning lights with a smaller font size can make critical safety information on the instrument panel difficult to read, increasing the risk of a crash.