Table 1 shows four common forward collision avoidance related problems of the 2020 Tesla Model 3. The number one most common problem is related to the adaptive cruise control (96 problems). The second most common problem is related to the automatic emergency braking (44 problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Adaptive Cruise Control problems | |
| Automatic Emergency Braking problems | |
| Warnings problems | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance problems |
When adaptive cruise control is enabled (autopilot, not equipped with full self driving) car will sometimes brake hard as if there is an obstacle ahead, with the words "curve assist active" flashing on the screen. Seems to happen most often on state highways, vs interstate. Read details...
While driving my Tesla Model 3 with self-driving engaged in excellent conditions, the car suddenly braked to a full stop. There was no apparent reason to do so and the driver did nothing. The road ahead was free of traffic, and no obstacles, pedestrians or animals were visible. Read details...
Incident #1 vehicle sitting at a red light. After several seconds the vehicle operating under Tesla fsd suddenly started to drive as if the light had turned green, which it had not. I stopped it immediately. Read details...