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2017 Tesla Model S

NHTSA has received 685 complaints about the 2017 Tesla Model S, and 17% of them involve electrical system. After that come suspension (16%) and forward collision avoidance (13%).

At a glance

Complaints
685 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Electrical system 17% of complaints
Recalls
9
Fuel economy
95 to 104 MPGe combined

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

Problems owners report

NHTSA has received 685 complaints about the 2017 Tesla Model S, and 17% of them involve electrical system. After that come suspension (16%) and forward collision avoidance (13%).

Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 2017 Tesla Model S

Recalls

The 2017 Tesla Model S is affected by 9 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.

All 9 recall campaigns for the 2017 Tesla Model S

Fuel economy

The EPA lists 6 versions of the 2017 Tesla Model S. Combined fuel economy ranges from 95 to 104 MPGe; the most efficient version is rated 101 city / 107 highway.

Every version and its yearly fuel cost

Other model years of the Model S