Equipment Related Problems of the 2012 Tesla Model S

Table 1 shows two common equipment related problems of the 2012 Tesla Model S. The number one most common problem is related to the equipment (eleven problems). The second most common problem is related to the electrical infotainment video (touch)screen/monitor/unit (two problems).

Table 1. Equipment related problems of Tesla Model S


Recently reported Equipment problems of the 2012 Tesla Model S

The Equipment problem

In October 2024, I brought my recently purchased used Model S to the cincinnati service center for an antenna inspection, mcu upgrade, and general inspection to ensure the vehicle was safe and operating properly. During the inspection, I was informed that additional issues had been discovered.   Read details...

The Electrical Infotainment Video (touch)screen/monitor/unit problem

The contact owns a 2012 Tesla Model S. The contact stated that the media control unit was inoperable. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer Tesla service center (11163 santa monica blvd, los angeles, CA 90025, (310) 473-8337) where it was diagnosed with needing the media control unit and   Read details...


Equipment related problems in other Tesla Model S model year vehicles:



Model S Service Bulletins
Model S Defect Investigations