Tesla MODEL 3

This model has recorded recalls in US, CA but none on file for AU — that may mean it wasn't sold there, or simply hasn't had a recall.

United States

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    FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS:EXTERNAL/PEDESTRIAN ALERTUS

    Pedestrians may be unaware of an approaching vehicle if the PWS sounds are muted, increasing the risk of a crash.

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    EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSUS

    Failure to provide the air bag warning information increases the risk of injury.

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    SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:CRITICAL FASTENERSUS

    Contact with the rim may cause a loss of tire pressure, increasing the risk of a crash.

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    SUSPENSION:CRITICAL FASTENERSUS

    A lateral link separation could shift the wheel alignment, causing instability and increasing the risk of a crash.

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    AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAINUS

    A twisted side curtain air bag may improperly deploy, increasing the risk of injury or occupant ejection during a crash.

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    FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKINGUS

    Swapped camera views can prevent the vehicle's cameras from detecting crossing objects and high-curvature lane lines, impairing the Autosteer and Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) performance, and increasing the risk of a crash.

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    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWAREUS

    Decreased defrosting performance may reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

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    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWAREUS

    An unlatched hood can fully open, obstructing the driver's view and increasing the risk of a crash.

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    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:VIDEO (TOUCH)SCREEN/MONITOR/UNITUS

    A lagging or restarting CPU may prevent the center screen from displaying the rearview camera image, gear selection, windshield visibility control settings, and warning lights, increasing the risk of a crash.

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    EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTSUS

    A taillight that fails to illuminate may reduce the visibility of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

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    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERYUS

    A defective battery disconnect may not isolate the vehicle's high voltage battery after a crash or fault detection, increasing the risk of electrical shock and injury.

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    STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEMUS

    A loss of power steering assist can require greater steering effort, especially at low speeds, increasing the risk of a crash.

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    AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:THORAXUS

    Without a deflector, the air bag may deploy improperly, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

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    STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERSUS

    A noncompliant vehicle may have reduced occupant protections, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

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    BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWAREUS

    A rearview camera that does not display an image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.

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    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:FUSES, RELAYS, CONTACTS, AND SHUNTSUS

    A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.

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    VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:INTERIORUS

    A rearview camera that does not function reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.

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    SEATS:CRITICAL FASTENERSUS

    The seat may not properly restrain the occupant, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

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    BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTIONUS

    A delayed rearview camera image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.

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    FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERAUS

    Unexpected activation of the AEB system may cause the car to stop suddenly, increasing the risk of a crash.

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    VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLSUS

    A closing window may exert excessive force by pinching a driver or passenger before retracting, increasing the risk of injury.

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    SEAT BELTS:FRONTUS

    The driver may be unaware that their seat belt is not fastened, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

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    FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS:EXTERNAL/PEDESTRIAN ALERTUS

    Pedestrians may be unaware of an approaching vehicle if the PWS sounds are obscured, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Tesla MODEL 3date unknown
    FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS:EXTERNAL/PEDESTRIAN ALERTUS

    Pedestrians may be unaware of an approaching vehicle if the PWS sounds are obscured, increasing the risk of a crash.

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    SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:ANCHORAGEUS

    An incorrectly reassembled seat belt anchor can impair the performance of the seat belt during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

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    STEERING:AUTOMATED/ADAPTIVE STEERINGUS

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

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    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:DRIVER MONITORING:SOFTWAREUS

    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.

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    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANELUS

    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.

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    STEERING:AUTOMATED/ADAPTIVE STEERINGUS

    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.

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    SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICESUS

    A seat belt warning system that fails to alert occupants of an unbelted seat belt can increase the risk of injury during a crash.

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    BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWAREUS

    A delayed rearview image reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

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    EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTSUS

    Headlight low beams that are too bright can reduce visibility for oncoming drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

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    TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMSUS

    Driving with improperly inflated tires increases the risk of a crash.

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    SUSPENSION:CRITICAL FASTENERSUS

    A lateral link separation could shift the wheel alignment, causing instability and increasing the risk of a crash.

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    SEAT BELTS:CRITICAL FASTENERSUS

    An improperly attached fastener may prevent the seat belt system from performing as designed, increasing the risk of injury.

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    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANELUS

    The driver may not know how fast the vehicle is traveling without the mph or km/h unit display, increasing the risk of a crash.

Canada

Australia

No recorded recalls for this model in Australia.