Wheel Problems of Tesla Model 3

Tesla Model 3 owners have reported 70 wheel related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 2 most common wheel problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's wheel (69 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's lugs/nuts/bolts/studs (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Wheel related problems of Tesla Model 3

Problem Category Number of Problems
Wheel problems
69
Lugs/nuts/bolts/studs problems
1

Recently reported Wheel problems of Tesla Model 3

The Wheel problem

I am reporting a severe structural defect in the 2022 Model 3 front suspension and wheel hub assembly that poses an imminent threat of catastrophic failure. My vehicle is nearly new, with less than 30k miles.   Read details...

The Lugs/nuts/bolts/studs problem

We had our winter tires swapped for summer tires at the discount tire on 361 s grady way, renton, wa. After driving on them for over a week—including high-speed highway driving—our car suddenly started feeling like it had a flat tire. However, the tire pressure was completely normal.   Read details...




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