2018 TESLA MODEL 3 Electronic Stability Control Esc Problems

4 NHTSA complaints on file

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Electronic Stability Control Esc Issues in the 2018 TESLA MODEL 3

4 electronic stability control esc complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2018 TESLA MODEL 3. Of these, 3 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 1 resulted in injury.

4
Complaints
3
Crashes
0
Fires
1
Injuries
0
Deaths

All Electronic Stability Control Esc Complaints

#11323314 | Crash
SEVERAL ONGOING ISSUES WITH TOUCH SCREEN FAILURE (BLACK OUTS) MALFUNCTION, HAS BEEN REPAIRED MORE THAN 3 TIMES CONTINUES TO BE ISSUE * ONGOING ACCELEROMETER MALFUNCTION * ALL OF SUDDEN RECEIVE ERROR MESSAGE STABILITY CONTROL DISABLED * --REGENERATIVE BRAKING DISABLED * --AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING IS DISABLE * ONGOING PHONE KEY AND CONNECTION ISSUES, ANTENNA ISSUES, UNABLE TO CONNECT TO BLUETOOTH. REPEATED ISSUES HAVE NOT BEEN RESOLVED BY TESLA SERVICE DEPT * TOUCH SCREEN FAILURE (BLACK OUTS)AND CONSISTENT ISSUES WITH CONNECTIVITY WIFI. * MASS MALFUNCTION OF INTERNAL HARDWARE * VOICE CONTROL BARELY WORKS * SEATBELT SENSOR MALFUNCTION * ISSUE WITH BREAKING NOISE, SCREECHING * UNCONTROLLABLE ACCELERATION WHILE ONGOING CHRONIC UNINTENDED ACCELERATION PROBLEMS, SUCH A ACCELERATE OUT OF CONTROL, JERKING, BRAKING ALL OF SUDDEN WHILE DRIVING. SUDDENLY ACCELERATION * THESE ARE ONGOING ISSUES WITH OUR TESLA MODEL 3. SEVERAL OF THESE MALFUNCTIONS HAVE BEEN ADDRESSED WITH TESLA SERVICE DEPARTMENT MORE THAN 3 TO...
#11299421 |
I WANT TO BOTH REPORT AND COMPLAIN ABOUT AN INCIDENT THAT HAPPENED WITH ME ON DECEMBER 14, 2019. I WAS TRAVELING WITH MY WIFE AND TWO KIDS FROM VANCOUVER, WA TO MY RESIDENCE [XXX]. I WAS DRIVING MY TESLA MODEL 3 (BMX 2571) AND THE DAYS BEFORE THE CAR HAD A NEW UPDATE INSTALLED (THAT INCLUDED IMPROVEMENTS TO WIPERS USING SOME AI IMPROVEMENTS). THERE WAS STRONG RAIN WHILE DRIVING ON THE I-5 FREEWAY. THE TRAFFIC SPEED WAS 70 MPH. I WAS IN THE MIDDLE OF A HUGE PACK OF CARS ALL MOVING AT THE ~ 70 MPH. WHAT WE ENCOUNTERED WAS- A) FIRST WIPERS GOT LOCKED (NO MOVEMENT ET ALL), THIS REDUCED MY VISIBILITY TO ALMOST ZERO AND STRUGGLING TO MANEUVER THE CAR IN THE HIGH SPEED TRAFFIC TO AVOID ANY ACCIDENT. B) THE CAR THEN WENT IN SOME SHUTDOWN MODE OF DISPLAY, BOTH CONFUSING ME AND LEAVING ADRIFT AS...
#11297537 | Crash
DRIVING ON THE 101 FREEWAY IN SANTA BARBARA. ROAD WAS WET AFTER A LIGHT RAIN AT AROUND 6:30AM. WAS IN THE MIDDLE LANE, VERY LIGHT TRAFFIC, ON A WIDE CURVE. WAS NOT SPEEDING, ACCELERATING, BRAKING OR STEERING. WAS NOT USING AUTOPILOT. TIRES HAD 11,000 MILES AND TREAD WAS STILL GOOD. CAR ALL OF A SUDDEN SPUN OUT OF CONTROL, TURNING 180 DEGREES AND CRASHED AGAINST A CONCRETE CENTER DIVIDER. I HAVE A VIDEO SAVED FROM THE CAR'S CAMERAS OF THE ENTIRE ACCIDENT. YOU CAN SEE A CAR PRECEDING ME IN THE SAME LANE AT A SIMILAR SPEED, WAS NOT AFFECTED. WHEN DRIVING THE TESLA ON OTHER RAINING DAYS DURING THE YEAR I HAD THE SENSATION THAT THE CAR DID NOT HANDLE WELL ON WET ROADS, SLIPPING WHEN ACCELERATING. THE INSURANCE NOW OWNS THE CAR SO I DON'T HAVE ACCESS TO THE BLACK BOX BUT I KNOW THAT TESLA HAS THE...
#11165284 | Crash
1. WE PICKED UP THE CAR ON DEC 30TH, FROM THE FREMONT FACTORY, THE CAR WAS NOT EVEN FULLY CHARGED, AND THERE WAS A MESSAGE ON THE CONSOLE SAYING, THAT, 'IT NEEDS A SOFTWARE UPGRADE.' WE WENT BACK INSIDE AND ASKED ONE OF THE SALES PEOPLE, HE SAID, 'THIS IS THE END OF THE YEAR, THE CARS ARE NOT COMING FULLY CHARGED, AND HE LAUGHED ABOUT THE SOFTWARE UPGRADE.' WE CAME HOME AND UPGRADED THE SOFTWARE. NO-ONE WENT OVER THE OPERATIONS OF THE CAR. 2. ON JAN 1ST, THE 30 DAY TRIAL FOR THE AUTOPILOT FEATURE POPPED UP ON THE CONSOLE, AND WE CLICKED YES. WE DECIDED TO TRY THE AUTO-TRIAL FEATURE IN THE EVENING FROM SANTA CRUZ TO OUR HOME. WE ENABLED THE AUTO-PILOT ON ROUTE 880, IT KEPT ASKING TO KEEP YOUR HANDS LIGHTLY ON THE STEERING WHEEL, WHILE THE HANDS WERE ON THE STEERING WHEEL AT ALL...

Other 2018 TESLA MODEL 3 Problem Areas

Unknown Or Other 166 complaints Suspension 159 complaints Electrical System 152 complaints Air Bags 124 complaints Forward Collision Avoidance Adaptive Cruise Control 124 complaints Forward Collision Avoidance Automatic Emergency Braking 111 complaints Seat Belts 97 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 89 complaints Service Brakes 85 complaints Steering 71 complaints Seats 67 complaints Structurebody 47 complaints Visibilitywiper 46 complaints Forward Collision Avoidance Warnings 37 complaints Power Train 26 complaints Wheels 25 complaints Fuelpropulsion System 23 complaints Lane Departure Assist 23 complaints Lane Departure Blind Spot Detection 22 complaints Exterior Lighting 15 complaints Lane Departure Warning 14 complaints Visibility 13 complaints Back Over Prevention 11 complaints Engine 9 complaints Back Over Prevention Warnings 5 complaints Back Over Prevention Rearview System Braking 4 complaints Electrical Systemadasautonomousself Driving 4 complaints Air Bagssensoroccupant Classification 3 complaints Back Over Prevention Sensing System Camera 3 complaints Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch 3 complaints Air Bags Air Bagrestraint Control Modulesoftware 2 complaints Electrical Systemadasautonomousself Drivingsoftware 2 complaints Tires 2 complaints Air Bagssensoroccupant Classificationfront Passenger 1 complaint Air Bagssrs Malfunction Warning Lamplight 1 complaint Electrical System12v24v48v Battery 1 complaint Electrical Systemadas 1 complaint Electrical Systemadashudcamerasensor 1 complaint Equipment 1 complaint Equipmentelectricalinfotainment 1 complaint Forward Collision Avoidance 1 complaint Lane Departure Lane Keep Automatic Steering 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch Plate 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatchemergency Mechanical Release 1 complaint Seat Beltsfront 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulic 1 complaint Structure 1 complaint Structurebodybumpers 1 complaint Structurebodydoorhandleexterior 1 complaint Structurebodyroof And Pillars 1 complaint Structureframe And Members 1 complaint Structureframe And Membersunderbody Shields 1 complaint Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System 1 complaint
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