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2023 Tesla Model 3 electrical system problems

51 complaints about electrical system have been filed for the 2023 Tesla Model 3, which is 7% of all its NHTSA complaints.

At a glance

Complaints
51 7% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
9 and 0
Injuries and deaths
5 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 9 crashes, 5 injuries.

What owners wrote

While crossing the rump and side walk to garage the car, as usual slowly proceed to enter the Garage but immediately the car went into extremely fast speed by itself and hit the side of the Garage, damaged the Garage wall, The garage opener, the cabinet, then hit the water softener and our other car in the front. It also smashed the bike against the wall , damaged the side wall cause a bulge to outside of the structure.

May 2023 CrashInjury

The contact owns a 2023 Tesla Model 3. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed with the cruise control activated, the vehicle experienced phantom braking. The contact stated that there were no objects or other vehicles nearby when the failure occurred. The vehicle seemed to return to normal functionality, but the failure recurred a second time. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer or an independent mechanic. The vehicle was not repaired.

Reported at 7,200 miles, August 2023

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