Lights complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2014 Tesla Model S has 9 NHTSA lights complaints and 0 lights-related recalls.
9
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2024 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | Defective brake light seal went bad, brake light is filling with water and broke red LEDs right away... |
| Aug 15, 2023 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,VISIBILITY,BACK OVER PREVENTION | The contact owns a 2014 Tesla Model S. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the digit... |
| Mar 1, 2021 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,VISIBILITY,BACK OVER PREVENTION | The contact owns a 2014 Tesla Model S. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 2... |
| Sep 26, 2020 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | LARGE SCREEN STOPPED RESPONDING, TURN SIGNALS STOPPED WORKING. HAD TO PULL OVER AND REBOOT. NEXT D... |
| Jul 27, 2020 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,VISIBILITY/WIPER | THE MEDIA CONTROL UNIT (MCU) FAILED - THIS CONTROL UNIT SHOULD NOT BE A CONSUMABLE OR WEAR PART - WH... |
| Sep 4, 2019 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,STRUCTURE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | MY TESLA DID AN UNCOMMANDED ACCELERATION, JUMPED THE CURB AND HIT A CHICK-FIL-A RESTAURANT ON 9/04/2... |
| Oct 1, 2018 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 TESLA MODEL S. THE CONTACT STATED THAT ONE OF THE HEADLIGHTS WOULD NOT F... |
| Aug 14, 2015 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | TESLA MODEL S DO NOT CONFORM TO LIGHTING STANDARD 108. THE MODEL S DO NOT HAVE A YELLOW REFLEX REFLE... |
| Jan 1, 2015 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | CONDENSATION IN THE LEFT REAR TAIL LIGHT. THERE ARE MANY REPORTS OF THIS SINCE 2013 ON THE TESLAMOT... |