Structure Related Problems of the 2021 Tesla Model 3

Table 1 shows two common structure related problems of the 2021 Tesla Model 3. The number one most common problem is related to the body (13 problems). The second most common problem is related to the structure (one problem).

Table 1. Structure related problems of Tesla Model 3

Problem Category Number of Problems
Body problems
13
Structure problems
1

Recently reported Structure problems of the 2021 Tesla Model 3

The Body problem

There is no manual door release for the rear doors. Thus rear passengers are at risk should the electrical system fail in a crash. Tesla should be required to provide a modification that allows rear passengers to manually open the rear doors.   Read details...

The Structure problem

The contact owns a 2021 Tesla Model 3. The contact stated while driving 10-15 mph through standing water, he heard an abnormal sound coming from the rear of the vehicle. The contact stated that upon parking the vehicle, he noticed that the rear bumper had separated from the frame.   Read details...


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



Model 3 Service Bulletins
Model 3 Defect Investigations