2020 TESLA MODEL 3 Visibility Problems

6 NHTSA complaints on file

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Visibility Issues in the 2020 TESLA MODEL 3

6 visibility complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2020 TESLA MODEL 3. Of these, 1 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.

6
Complaints
1
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths

All Visibility Complaints

#11705132 |
The contact owns a 2020 Tesla Model 3. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the trunk became inoperable. The contact stated that the trunk latch failed to open when the trunk release was engaged using the mobile application, the instrument panel, or the trunk release button. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V00D000 (Electrical System, Visibility, Back Over Prevention). The vehicle was taken to the dealer, but was not diagnosed. The contact was informed by the dealer that the cable harness was not repaired and that a zip tie was placed on the cable harness. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact stated that after the dealer visit, the trunk failure persisted. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 69,125.
#11518278 |
The contact owns a 2020 Tesla Model 3. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number 21V00D000 (Electrical System, Visibility, Back Over Prevention) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The local dealer was contacted, and it was confirmed that the part was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.
#11494400 |
The contact owns a 2020 Tesla Model 3. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V00D000 (Electrical System, Visibility, Back Over Prevention) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was not contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and informed the contact that a request was not needed at this time and that he would receive a notification for an appointment for the recall repair. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.
#11494467 |
The contact owns a 2020 Tesla Model 3. The contact received notifications of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V00D000 (Electrical System, Back Over Prevention, Visibility) and 22V702000 (Visibility) however, the parts to do the recall repairs were not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.
#11462762 | Crash
The contact's granddaughter owns a 2020 Tesla Model 3. The contact stated while her granddaughter was reversing, the rearview camera failed to turn on, causing the rear end of the vehicle to crash into a cement post. The contact was unsure whether there was a warning light illuminated. There were no injuries sustained. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to a Tesla-certified autobody mechanic but was not diagnosed or repaired. The vehicle was then towed to the contact's residence. The contact later received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V00D000 (Electrical System, Visibility, Back Over Prevention) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure but did not provide any assistance. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure...
#11454079 |
The contact owns a 2020 Tesla Model 3. The contact stated that while the vehicle was in reverse, the rear camera would intermittently fail to operate as needed. The contact had previously received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V00D000 (Electrical System, Visibility, Back Over Prevention) but stated that the vehicle was not included in the recall. Neither the dealer nor the manufacturer had been notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 20,000.

Other 2020 TESLA MODEL 3 Problem Areas

Forward Collision Avoidance Adaptive Cruise Control 102 complaints Forward Collision Avoidance Automatic Emergency Braking 80 complaints Unknown Or Other 76 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 65 complaints Service Brakes 45 complaints Steering 43 complaints Electrical System 34 complaints Suspension 34 complaints Air Bags 29 complaints Forward Collision Avoidance Warnings 24 complaints Seats 22 complaints Lane Departure Assist 21 complaints Visibilitywiper 21 complaints Seat Belts 18 complaints Structurebody 18 complaints Exterior Lighting 12 complaints Lane Departure Warning 9 complaints Back Over Prevention 8 complaints Power Train 8 complaints Lane Departure Blind Spot Detection 7 complaints Fuelpropulsion System 6 complaints Wheels 6 complaints Back Over Prevention Warnings 4 complaints Electrical Systemadasautonomousself Driving 3 complaints Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch 3 complaints Back Over Prevention Sensing System Camera 2 complaints Engine 2 complaints Air Bagssensoroccupant Classificationdriver 1 complaint Back Over Prevention Rearview System Braking 1 complaint Forward Collision Avoidance 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatchemergency Mechanical Release 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkageshoodlatch 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulic 1 complaint Structurebodybumpers 1 complaint Structurebodydoorhandleexterior 1 complaint Structureframe And Membersunderbody Shields 1 complaint Tires 1 complaint Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal 1 complaint Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control 1 complaint
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