Table 1 shows three common seats related problems of the 2018 Tesla Model 3. The number one most common problem is related to the seats (71 problems). The second most common problem is related to the front seat head restraint (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Seats problems | |
| Front Seat Head Restraint problems | |
| Mid/rear Seats Assembly problems |
The passenger seat back occupant classification system (OCS) sensor (part #1920673-01-a) failed 3 times in under 22 months (Dec 2024, Dec 2025, Sep 2026), disabling the front passenger safety restraint system and airbag deployment logic Read details...
Seat headrest bubbling and having oozing stuff. Looks like many other people have the same issue. Yesterday I went and they said they have never seen it before and then I find in many online forums people are complaining about this. And for some people they gave a free replacement. Read details...
Driving on rural dirt road. Dust coming in from rear seat bottom, trunk, seat belt holes. So much dust it is unbearable, can't breathe and hard to keep eyes open while driving. Read details...