Forward Collision Avoidance Related Problems of the 2014 Tesla Model S

Table 1 shows two common forward collision avoidance related problems of the 2014 Tesla Model S. The number one most common problem is related to the adaptive cruise control (seven problems). The second most common problem is related to the automatic emergency braking (two problems).

Table 1. Forward Collision Avoidance related problems of Tesla Model S


Recently reported Forward Collision Avoidance problems of the 2014 Tesla Model S

The Adaptive Cruise Control problem

I was driving my car on the freeway on cruise control, when there was a sudden/automatic violent break of 65 mph to 0 mph. There was no car in front of me, and there was nothing above my car (no direction sign, no bridge, no fastrak billboard, nothing).   Read details...

The Automatic Emergency Braking problem

When using autopilot / tac cruise control the vehicle sometimes applies the brakes for no reason.   Read details...


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