2022 Tesla Model 3 cruise control problems
Owners reported cruise control problems in 171 complaints for the 2022 Tesla Model 3, 11% of the complaints on file. It is the 2nd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 171 11% of this year's complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 14 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 12 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
What the data shows
These complaints mention 14 crashes, 12 injuries.
What owners wrote
My family and I were in my Tesla Model 3 2022 and heading from Charlotte to Orlando on [XXX]. The car was in Full Self-Drive (FSD) mode while commuting through Daytona Beach. The rain was heavy in the area. While driving in Daytona Beach, FSD caused the car to change lanes and go to a lane that had standing rain puddles on [XXX]. After FSD caused the lane change, the car immediately hydroplaned out of control.
The contact owns a 2022 Tesla Model 3. The contact stated that while at a stop light with the brake pedal depressed, the vehicle accelerated and crashed into a Dodge Ram. There were no warning lights illuminated. There was no reported injuries, fire or air bag deployment. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to a tow lot and then to a collision center. The local dealer was contacted but the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified. The approximate failure mileage was 135
Other problems reported for the 2022 Tesla Model 3
- Forward collision avoidance 793 complaints
- Brakes 168 complaints
- Electrical system 60 complaints
- Lane departure 53 complaints
- Steering 39 complaints
- Wipers, windshield & visibility 23 complaints