Electrical System Related Problems of the 2016 Tesla Model S

Table 1 shows eight common electrical system related problems of the 2016 Tesla Model S. The number one most common problem is related to the electrical system (110 problems). The second most common problem is related to the software (nine problems).


Recently reported Electrical System problems of the 2016 Tesla Model S

The Electrical System problem

-airbag warning light on -horn not working -steering wheel scroll buttons not working -clicking noise when turning wheel this failure occurred during normal driving. Airbags will not deploy and horn is inoperable, creating a safety risk myself and my family.   Read details...

The Software problem

I am the owner of a 2016 Tesla Model S 90d the "center screen" in this car is central to the use of many safety functions of the car, such as the reverse camera, headlight controls, defroster controls, and turn signal chimes.   Read details...

The Computer Failure problem

Mcu1 computer failed. 2016 Model S 85d. Rear camera,ac,blinkers,and many other things don't work. Car is dangerous to drive. Happened over night and I have no other choice to drive it.   Read details...


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



Model S Service Bulletins
Model S Defect Investigations