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2013 Tesla Model S

NHTSA has received 679 complaints about the 2013 Tesla Model S, and 29% of them involve electrical system. After that come suspension (14%) and drivetrain & axles (5%).

At a glance

Complaints
679 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Electrical system 29% of complaints
Recalls
11
Safety rating
5 of 5 stars NHTSA overall

Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA

Problems owners report

NHTSA has received 679 complaints about the 2013 Tesla Model S, and 29% of them involve electrical system. After that come suspension (14%) and drivetrain & axles (5%).

Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 2013 Tesla Model S

Recalls

The 2013 Tesla Model S is affected by 11 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.

All 11 recall campaigns for the 2013 Tesla Model S

Safety rating

In NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program (NCAP), the 2013 Tesla Model S earned an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars.

Frontal, side and rollover ratings

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