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2023 Tesla Model S forward collision avoidance problems

26 complaints about forward collision avoidance have been filed for the 2023 Tesla Model S, which is 15% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
26 16% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
2 and 0
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 2 crashes.

What owners wrote

As I approached a red light with a car in front of me, I took my foot off the accelerator to use Tesla's regenerative braking, but instead the car rapidly accelerated and crashed into the car in front of me. It seemed like unintended acceleration.

December 2024 Crash

Other problems reported for the 2023 Tesla Model S

Forward collision avoidance problems in other years

Forward collision avoidance problems across all Tesla models