Tesla Model 3 owners have reported 319 suspension related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 6 most common suspension problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's suspension (274 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's ball joint (20 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
These cars have a defective control arm system and they are prone to messing up over and over, they have replacement revisions but try to charge you for labor and parts if youre out of warranty even though they know the parts were a problem and revised them. Read details...
This is on recal sb-20-31-006 r3. The ball joint of my Tesla Model 3. Squeaks/creaking, when I turn the steering wheel, when I drive slow, drive fast, hit any bump, turn. The noise has gotten louder. I was told by Tesla taht my car does not qualify under the recal due to my VIN#. Read details...
The contact owns a 2019 Tesla Model 3. The contact stated that while turning the steering wheel to the left or the right, there was an abnormal creaking sound heard. The failure occurred at various speeds and occurred intermittently. Read details...
Here is a terdsla in the junkyard Read details...
The front control arm is damaged, interestingly about 6 months after the warranty has expired. Tesla repair tech tells me its so common that they don't charge for the repair but do charge for the part. Read details...