The following chart shows the Tesla models that have had the most problems reported.
Note that a model on the top of the list may simply indicate that it is a popular model rather than a problematic car.
For example, over the years,
Tesla has sold far more Model Y model cars than the Model X model.
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Number of problems reported for all models of Tesla built between 2027 and 2012
Owners of Tesla cars have reported a total of 20,927 problems across all Tesla models built from
2027 to 2012.
The average number of problems per model year in this period, reported across all Tesla models, is 1307.9.
Cars from Tesla's 2021 model year have the most problems reported (3,163 problems).
Table 2. Number of problems reported during the vehicle's first year in service
Model Year
Number of Problems
2027 Tesla vehicles
2
2026 Tesla vehicles
788
2025 Tesla vehicles
430
2024 Tesla vehicles
986
2023 Tesla vehicles
3,021
2022 Tesla vehicles
3,079
2021 Tesla vehicles
3,163
2020 Tesla vehicles
1,502
2019 Tesla vehicles
1,244
2018 Tesla vehicles
2,203
2017 Tesla vehicles
1,109
2016 Tesla vehicles
1,361
2015 Tesla vehicles
919
2014 Tesla vehicles
484
2013 Tesla vehicles
557
2012 Tesla vehicles
79
🔎 Common problems of Tesla Vehicles
The following chart shows the most common problems reported across all models of Tesla cars.
The number one most common problem of Tesla cars is related to the vehicle's forward collision avoidance, with 4,337 problems reported.
The second most common Tesla car problem is related to the vehicle's equipment (2,640 problems).