Seats Related Problems of the 2018 Tesla Model 3

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 (64 problems). The second most common problem is related to the mid/rear seats assembly (one problem).

Table 1. Seats related problems of Tesla Model 3


Recently reported Seats problems of the 2018 Tesla Model 3

The Seats problem

Driving a 2018 Tesla Model 3, driver seat shows message "front left safety restraint system issue. Service is required". This occurs when the driver is in the seat with the seat belt fastened and the vehicle is in motion.   Read details...

The Mid/rear Seats Assembly problem

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...

The Front Seat Head Restraint problem

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...


Seats related problems in other Tesla Model 3 model year vehicles:



Model 3 Service Bulletins
Model 3 Defect Investigations