Hatchback/liftgate Lock Problems of Tesla Model 3

Tesla Model 3 owners have reported 1 problem related to hatchback/liftgate lock (under the latches/locks/linkage category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Tesla Model 3 based on all problems reported for the Model 3.

1 Hatchback/liftgate Lock problem of the 2021 Tesla Model 3

Failure Date: 09/06/2026

The contact owns a 2021 Tesla Model 3. The contact stated that the trunk strut failed, and the lift fractured, causing the rear glass to crack. There was a long crack from the edge to the top of the glass. The contact's husband cut the strut because the vehicle could not be driven with the truck ajar. A service appointment was scheduled on the app by text with the local dealer. A message was sent to the Tesla manufacturer. The failure mileage was approximately 82,000.

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