Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2024 Tesla Model 3 has 4 recalls, 186 complaints.
4
Recalls
186
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 7, 2026
24V284000
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:THORAX
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling one 2024 Model 3 vehicle. The driver seat side air bag module was assembled without a deflector that directs gas flo...
24V554000
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Model 3, Model S, Model X, and 2020-2024 Model Y vehicles. The hood latch assembly may fail to det...
24V935000
TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2024 Cybertruck, 2017-2025 Model 3, and 2020-2025 Model Y vehicles. The tire pressure monitoring system (TPM...
25V002000
BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Model 3, Model S, 2023-2025 Model X, and Model Y vehicles. The computer circuit board may short, r...
Overall
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Front Crash
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Side Crash
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Rollover
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Rating for: 2024 Tesla Model 3 4 DR AWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2026 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | I continue to experience phantom "forward collision avoidance" warnings. Tesla has looked at this se... |
| Jan 19, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Screen is black and no app access. No power to accelerate. |
| Jan 4, 2026 | SEAT BELTS | on Jan 4th 2026 my car popped a waring RCM2_a700 Front Right Safety Restraint System Issue - I took ... |
| Dec 11, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | When there’s heavy rain, the horn is muffled very badly you can barely hear it. |
| Dec 5, 2025 | STEERING | I am leasing a 2024 Tesla Model 3. The vehicle has a steering column defect that was previously ackn... |
| Dec 3, 2025 | STEERING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,LANE DEPARTURE | I purchased a 2024 Tesla Model 3 a little over a year ago. Recently, and after an update, myself, an... |
| Nov 27, 2025 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Component/system that failed: Tesla Full Self-Driving (Supervised) software version 14.x (2025.38.x ... |
| Nov 21, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | To Whom It May Concern, I am submitting a formal safety complaint regarding a potentially dangerous... |
| Nov 17, 2025 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | The forward-facing camera on my vehicle repeatedly fogs up inside the sealed camera housing, creatin... |
| Nov 12, 2025 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,WHEELS | I purchased this used Tesla Model 3 (VIN: [XXX] ) from a licensed dealer on July 15th, 2025. The veh... |
| Nov 11, 2025 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | While driving with FSD engaged and set to standard profile, FSD accelerated to 76mph in a 55 zone. T... |
| Nov 4, 2025 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | I was in process of completing a right hand turn, likely doing around 30 - 35 mph, when the vehicle ... |
| Nov 1, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Turn signal indicator buttons stick and/or activate the opposite turn indicator of the button presse... |
| Oct 30, 2025 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Yesterday I had another near miss collision and like all the others there was zero reaction from the... |
| Oct 28, 2025 | STRUCTURE,WHEELS | COMBINED FORMAL & SUPPLEMENTAL COMPLAINT – UPDATED WITH VIDEO EVIDENCE DISCLOSURE To: Florida Divisi... |
| Oct 24, 2025 | AIR BAGS | SUPPLEMENT TO PREVIOUS COMPLAINT (VIN: ...XXX): CRITICAL NEW EVIDENCE OF MULTI-POINT SAFETY FAILURE... |
| Oct 24, 2025 | AIR BAGS | SUPPLEMENT TO ODI # 11702355 and 11698467: Validated proof of physical defect: Tesla Service diagno... |
| Oct 24, 2025 | AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS | NHTSA Complaint Narrative (Copy & Paste) CRITICAL SAFETY DEFECT: SALE OF VEHICLE WITH DISABLED AIRBA... |
| Oct 23, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Tesla suddenly lost power without any warning or a chance to move to safer area. Had to call 911. In... |
| Oct 22, 2025 | BACK OVER PREVENTION,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Incident Description (in my own words): This incident occurred in the parking lot of the [XXX] in B... |