Forward Collision Avoidance Related Problems of the 2019 Tesla Model 3

Table 1 shows four common forward collision avoidance related problems of the 2019 Tesla Model 3. The number one most common problem is related to the adaptive cruise control (112 problems). The second most common problem is related to the automatic emergency braking (43 problems).

Table 1. Forward Collision Avoidance related problems of Tesla Model 3


Recently reported Forward Collision Avoidance problems of the 2019 Tesla Model 3

The Adaptive Cruise Control problem

What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? the steering system failed due to corrosion and water ingress affecting both the steering rack and the associated steering wiring harness.   Read details...

The Automatic Emergency Braking problem

I was involved in a collision while driving my 2019 Tesla Model 3. The incident occurred on April 2nd 2026 in [xxx] prior to the collision, the vehicle was operating normally the crash resulted in damage to the front driver-side of the vehicle, including a destroyed headlight and body panel   Read details...

The Warnings problem

Vehicle in front stopped suddenly. The car gave no alert and did not stop whatsoever. The Tesla collided with the vehicle in front. **I have dashcam footage of the incident   Read details...


Forward Collision Avoidance related problems in other Tesla Model 3 model year vehicles:



Model 3 Service Bulletins
Model 3 Defect Investigations