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2022 Tesla Model S forward collision avoidance problems

46 complaints about forward collision avoidance have been filed for the 2022 Tesla Model S, which is 22% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
46 22% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
0 and 0
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

None of the forward collision avoidance complaints mention a crash, fire, injury or death.

What owners wrote

Driving at 70 mph with Autopilot on, vehicle slams on brakes when approaching Semi Truck in oncoming lane. No vehicles in front or behind me. No known reason for this action. AutoSteer was not engaged.

March 2022

The contact owns a 2022 Tesla Model S. The contact stated while her husband was driving approximately 70 MPH, the vehicle experienced "phantom braking" approximately 8-times in total. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated. The contact called the local dealer and made them aware of the failure. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer had not been informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 2,000.

Reported at 2,000 miles, January 2023

Other problems reported for the 2022 Tesla Model S

Forward collision avoidance problems in other years

Forward collision avoidance problems across all Tesla models