Tesla Model 3 owners have reported 273 air bag related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 7 most common air bag problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's air bag (255 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's front air bag sensor control (5 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
I was involved in a rear-end collision while stopped at an intersection. The impact was significant. During the crash, the front airbags did not deploy. More importantly, the seat belts in both front seats (driver and front passenger) failed to function as expected. Read details...
Correction: retrofit sbr in OCS equipped front passenger seat - remove and replace. First row - seat belt reminder sensor box clip (1130363-00-b), first row occupancy sensor(1099592-00-f) first row seat harness assembly - right hand (1489060- 03-g). Read details...
VIN #: 5yj3e1eb4nf296468 incident: collision – faulty safety airbag equipment date of incident: 09/04/23; time: 22:07:33 summary on September 4, 2023 vehicle was heading west on arrow hwy upland passing 5th street in upland, CA. Vehicle proceded with green light. Read details...
Multiple times, the passenger airbag indicator on the dashboard showed the airbag was not activate despite the passenger seat being occupied by a 112 pound person with a buckled seat belt. There is no active notification that the airbag is deactivated in the presence of indications of occupancy of Read details...
The contact owns a 2022 Tesla Model 3. The contact stated while driving approximately 70 mph, the contact heard an audible chime. The contact stated that the message "driver side safety restraint system fault" was displayed. Read details...