Service Brakes Related Problems of the 2019 Tesla Model 3

Table 1 shows three common service brakes related problems of the 2019 Tesla Model 3. The number one most common problem is related to the service brakes (61 problems). The second most common problem is related to the brake hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (one problem).

Table 1. Service Brakes related problems of Tesla Model 3


Recently reported Service Brakes problems of the 2019 Tesla Model 3

The Service Brakes problem

My brake lines have corroded to the point where half a liter of brake fluid has leaked out rendering the vehicle unsafe. Tesla admits that this is a design flaw but says that it does not affect this particular VIN number but the damage is exactly as described: [xxx] information redacted pursuant   Read details...

The Brake Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings problem

The contact owns a 2019 Tesla Model 3. The contact stated while approaching a stop, the vehicle failed to stop as needed. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact stated that the generator braking was able to stop the vehicle.   Read details...

The Power Assist Brake problem

The contact owns a 2019 Tesla Model 3. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle the lane departure, steering assist, and braking assist warning lights illuminated. During the failure the steering wheel had become difficult to turn in either direction.   Read details...


Service Brakes related problems in other Tesla Model 3 model year vehicles:



Model 3 Service Bulletins
Model 3 Defect Investigations