Suspension Related Problems of the 2015 Tesla Model S

Table 1 shows five common suspension related problems of the 2015 Tesla Model S. The number one most common problem is related to the suspension (75 problems). The second most common problem is related to the front suspension control arm (eight problems).

Table 1. Suspension related problems of Tesla Model S


Recently reported Suspension problems of the 2015 Tesla Model S

The Suspension problem

On October 25, 2026, I was slowly pulling out of a residential parking space in my 2015 Tesla Model S, which has approximately 82,500 miles. Suddenly, I heard a very loud grinding noise, and the vehicle came to an immediate stop. Afterward, the car would not move either forward or backward.   Read details...

The Front Suspension Control Arm problem

I noted a clunking noise on the driver side wheel area while driving. I ask for help from service, but everything is automated and they made an appointment for a month later. A few weeks after reporting the noise, I was breaking when my driver side front wheel seem to give way and the car started   Read details...

The Suspension Noise problem

Pulling my car out of my driveway, I attempted to reverse the car into the garage to charge it. After putting the car in reverse I heard a loud pop noise and the steering wheel refused to turn. Attempting to turn the wheel at all resulted in a grinding noise that made the car undriveble.   Read details...


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



☘ Model S Service Bulletins
☤ Model S Defect Investigations