Table 1 shows one common service brakes related problems of the 2026 Tesla Model 3.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Service Brakes problems |
The contact owns a 2026 Tesla Model 3. The contact stated that while driving 65 mph, the steering wheel independently turned to the left and the right. The brake pedal was depressed; however, the vehicle failed to stop as intended. The contact stated that the vehicle was shaking and uncontrollable. The contact depressed the brake pedal down, unbuckled, the seat belt and opened the door and the vehicle came to a stop. The police was contacted and arrived on the scene. The police removed the vehicle from the roadway onto the shoulder of the road. The contact was advised to tow the vehicle to the dealer. The vehicle was towed to the dealer, but the diagnostic test report was not provided to the contact. The contact was informed that the information was reported to the engineers. The contact was advised to contact the NHTSA hotline to report the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 450.