Back Over Prevention Problems of Tesla Model 3

Tesla Model 3 owners have reported 87 back over prevention related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 6 most common back over prevention problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's warnings (35 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's back over prevention (32 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Back Over Prevention problems of Tesla Model 3

The Warnings problem

• forward collision warning and automatic emergency breaking failed to work and are still currently an ongoing problem and not functioning. They are and have always been enabled and can be inspected upon request.   Read details...

The Back Over Prevention problem

The contact owns a 2019 Tesla Model 3. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the rearview camera became inoperable while opening the trunk. The message “camera not available” was displayed.   Read details...

The Rearview System Braking problem

Possible ineffective recall remedy – NHTSA recall 21v-00d / Tesla sb-21-17-008. My Model 3 received the trunk harness recall remedy in 2023. Tesla inspected the original harness, determined it was within specification, left it installed, and added the guide protector.   Read details...

The Sensing System Camera problem

Lost all cameras including rear view camera. Tesla diagnosed that I need to replace ap4 computer. This seems exactly like the case of 25v002000 with circuit board failure. But my VIN was not included in this recall, which seems to indicate that Tesla does not have complete understanding of the   Read details...

The Warnings External/pedestrian Alert problem

The contact owns a 2023 Tesla Model 3. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle and shifting to drive(d), the front trunk opened inadvertently, blocking the visibility of the roadway. The contact stated that the failure had recurred several times upon shifting to drive(d), which required   Read details...




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