Structure complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2022 Tesla Model 3 has 7 NHTSA structure complaints and 0 structure-related recalls.
7
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 8, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2025 | STRUCTURE | The 2022 Model 3 Tesla does not have readily available emergency rear door release. Tesla's automat... |
| May 16, 2025 | STRUCTURE | The power lift‑gate strut PN 1551489‑00‑B failed, bent inward, and shattered the rear glass on 16 M... |
| Jan 14, 2025 | STRUCTURE,VISIBILITY/WIPER | Dear NHTSA, I am filing a formal complaint regarding Tesla's refusal to properly address a critical... |
| Jan 19, 2024 | STRUCTURE | The vehicle was sitting in my driveway during a lower than normal temperature (18 defrees f). The c... |
| Aug 1, 2023 | STRUCTURE,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,WHEELS | I was pulling into parking lot at REI car suddenly accelerated and jumped pavement and hit a wall. |
| Jun 21, 2023 | STRUCTURE,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | As I was driving the car today, I had a car ahead of me at a full stop, so in order to slow down the... |
| Apr 9, 2022 | STRUCTURE,VISIBILITY/WIPER | Tesla model 3 2022 rear side windows shattered all of a sudden with no other accidents. My 6 year ol... |