NHTSA Complaint #11499718 — 2019 TESLA MODEL S

POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11499718
Vehicle	2019 TESLA MODEL S
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	May 23, 2022
Date Filed	January 2, 2023
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

Front drive shafts (half shafts) have been replaced 2x within 6 months and 2-3k miles. They won’t explain why this keeps happening. I believe this is a wide spread issue after some research.

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