Other complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2022 Tesla Model S has 46 NHTSA other complaints and 1 other-related recall.
46
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 8, 2026
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Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Model S, Model X, and 2022 Model 3 and Model Y vehicles operating certain firmware releases. The i...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2025 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Vehicle: 2022 Tesla Model S (HW 3.0) System in Question: Full Self-Driving (FSD) Capability, initial... |
| Sep 24, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Car vents emit moldy smell when started , reported this to Tesla , they changed the filters but the ... |
| Jan 25, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | My AC heater stopped functioning when I was driving through sub zero temperatures in salt lake city,... |
| Nov 8, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | This vehicle has a well documented issue with tearing the inner side walls of the tires. I've gone ... |
| Apr 27, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | While driving suddenly in the middle of the road the car stopped with the warning Pull over immediat... |
| Mar 26, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Lack of blinker stalk: After driving this vehicle since September 2022, buttons in place of a blinke... |
| Feb 1, 2024 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE,LANE DEPARTURE | The update that you required for Auto Steer has made the car undrivable. I get a written and audible... |
| Feb 1, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Horn is not located in the center where it can be found in the event of an emergency. Instead it is ... |
| Jan 16, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | This vehicle does not have a fully functional horn. To activate the horn, you must press a tiny area... |
| Jan 13, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The horn button is to difficult to use during an emergency. Tesla knows this that’s why there cybert... |
| Jan 13, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The horn is very difficult to hit in case of emergency. You have to look down and find the horn butt... |
| Jan 12, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The placement of the horn and turn signals onto the steering wheel is highly flawed. In normal drivi... |
| Nov 30, 2023 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Tesla, in multiple cars that I own, has repeatedly changed user-preferences of user-selections, with... |
| Nov 20, 2023 | BACK OVER PREVENTION | The contact owns a 2022 Tesla Model S. The contact stated that while reversing in her driveway, the ... |
| Oct 26, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Tesla Yoke Steering, horn button is nearly impossible to find in a panic situation. By the time you ... |
| Sep 20, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The backup camera randomly stutters and pauses. Sometimes long as 2-3 seconds. It makes as if a car ... |
| Sep 20, 2023 | BACK OVER PREVENTION,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | "Tesla Vision" is the ADAS sensor system in the car which relies exclusively on video cameras with n... |
| Aug 29, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Tesla floor Mats are being held in place by small pieces of Velcro. These mats continually slide an... |
| Jun 22, 2023 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Phantom braking continues to be a problem. I've never had it happen in the city or in traffic. I als... |
| Jun 11, 2023 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | When using traffic-aware cruise control at normal highway speed, on regular, clear days — including ... |