Electrical System Related Problems of the 2014 Tesla Model S

Table 1 shows six common electrical system related problems of the 2014 Tesla Model S. The number one most common problem is related to the electrical system (108 problems). The second most common problem is related to the software (14 problems).

Table 1. Electrical System related problems of Tesla Model S


Recently reported Electrical System problems of the 2014 Tesla Model S

The Electrical System problem

The rear door handle has failed and now the door pops open when parked.   Read details...

The Software problem

When starting my vehicle, the vehicle's center console screen did not power on. The instrument cluster (behind steering wheel) did power on, but the vehicle was very slow (about 2 minutes) before it could be put into "drive" (the instrument cluster said that vehicle was powering up).   Read details...

The Computer Failure problem

Total main computer failure (mcu) - many safety features were unaccessible and not available including but not limited to turn signals and hazard lights stop working, the settings for autopilot and driving are gone, the suspension settings, the ability to turn on headlights manually, ability to   Read details...


Electrical System related problems in other Tesla Model S model year vehicles:



Model S Service Bulletins
Model S Defect Investigations