2014 TESLA MODEL S Seat Belts Problems
1 NHTSA complaint on file
Seat Belts Issues in the 2014 TESLA MODEL S
1 seat belts complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2014 TESLA MODEL S. Of these, 1 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 1 resulted in injury.
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Complaints
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Crashes
0
Fires
1
Injuries
4
Deaths
All Seat Belts Complaints
On Hwy 156, a farm country road near Hollister, California, a motorist travelling immediately behind a white Tesla reported that the Tesla suddenly and inexplicably accelerated from 55 mph to 65 mph and crossed the double yellow lines. It made no apparent attempt to cross back into the original lane. In less than 3 seconds -- 170 feet by CHP ground measurement -- the Tesla collided head-on with a semi traveling in the opposite direction. All four occupants in the Tesla were killed instantly. The truck driver was injured, but not seriously. The four deceased occupants were my daughter (53), my twin granddaughters (14), and my grandson (12). According to the CHP report, all wore seat-belts. The airbag for the driver did not deploy, but the other three did. My grandson was ejected and dismembered but the other three were not. His seatbelt status is therefore questionable. Her grief-stricken and...
Other 2014 TESLA MODEL S Problem Areas
Electrical System
128 complaints
Suspension
89 complaints
Unknown Or Other
79 complaints
Steering
27 complaints
Exterior Lighting
26 complaints
Power Train
25 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
23 complaints
Structurebody
23 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
21 complaints
Visibilitywiper
15 complaints
Air Bags
12 complaints
Engine
11 complaints
Service Brakes
9 complaints
Forward Collision Avoidance Adaptive Cruise Control
7 complaints
Wheels
6 complaints
Electronic Stability Control Esc
5 complaints
Back Over Prevention
3 complaints
Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch
3 complaints
Visibility
3 complaints
Forward Collision Avoidance Automatic Emergency Braking
2 complaints
Forward Collision Avoidance Warnings
2 complaints
Back Over Prevention Rearview System Braking
1 complaint
Back Over Prevention Warnings
1 complaint
Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel
1 complaint
Electrical Systempropulsion Systemtraction Battery
1 complaint
Equipmentelectrical
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasoline
1 complaint
Lane Departure Assist
1 complaint
Latcheslockslinkages
1 complaint
Seats
1 complaint
Structurebodydoor
1 complaint
Suspensionrear
1 complaint