2023 Tesla Model 3 cruise control problems
Owners reported cruise control problems in 69 complaints for the 2023 Tesla Model 3, 9% of the complaints on file. It is the 3rd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 69 9% of this year's complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 21 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 16 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
What the data shows
These complaints mention 21 crashes, 16 injuries.
What owners wrote
This incident is reported by a law office. The car being driven by our client was a TESLA Model 3 which made a SUDDEN UNEXPECTED ACCELERATION when our client was slowly looking for a parking space at a parking lot. The TESLA car suddenly accelerated at a high rate of speed without client pressing on the accelerator. On the contrary, our client was stepping on the brakes in an attempt to stop it but the TESLA did not stop but still continued to accelerate.
The contact owned a 2023 Tesla Model 3. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed on the third floor of a parking garage, the vehicle suddenly accelerated to full speed unintendedly, and the steering wheel and the brake pedal were inoperable, causing the contact to lose control of the vehicle. The vehicle crashed into a wall and crashed into the vehicle in front, and the vehicle stopped. No further information was available. No warning lights were illuminated.
Other problems reported for the 2023 Tesla Model 3
- Forward collision avoidance 243 complaints
- Steering 88 complaints
- Brakes 57 complaints
- Electrical system 51 complaints
- Lane departure 36 complaints
- Body & structure 24 complaints
- Air bags 20 complaints
- Suspension 19 complaints