Table 1 shows four common visibility related problems of the 2018 Tesla Model 3. The number one most common problem is related to the wiper (46 problems). The second most common problem is related to the visibility (twelve problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Wiper problems | |
| Visibility problems | |
| Defroster/defogger/hvac System problems | |
| Rearview Mirror problems |
After downloading Tesla’s update (no. 2025. 44. 25. 4) software my heater (with the window defrost functionality) in winter stopped operating. I made my update while at my nearest Tesla service compound (location verifiable per system location log) on 01/25/26 when that same day software Read details...
The contact owns a 2018 Tesla Model 3. The contact received notifications of NHTSA campaign number 21v00d000 (electrical system, visibility, back over prevention), 22v702000 (visibility), and 22v798000 (seat belts) however, the parts to do the recall repairs were unavailable. Read details...
The contact owns a 2018 Tesla Model 3. The contact stated while driving 75 mph, the hvac system became inoperable. The contact stated that the cold weather had frozen the windows and the contact was unable to properly see out of the windows and windshield. Read details...