Structure Related Problems of the 2017 Tesla Model S

Table 1 shows two common structure related problems of the 2017 Tesla Model S. The number one most common problem is related to the body (twelve problems). The second most common problem is related to the hatchback/liftgate support device (one problem).

Table 1. Structure related problems of Tesla Model S

Problem Category Number of Problems
Body problems
12
Hatchback/liftgate Support Device problems
1

Recently reported Structure problems of the 2017 Tesla Model S

The Body problem

Trunk latch fails, trunk latch safety mechanism also failed so manual release does not work. This is a safety issue   Read details...

The Hatchback/liftgate Support Device problem

The contact owns a 2017 Tesla Model S. The contact stated that the glass roof of the vehicle was cracked all the way to the power liftgate. There were no sensors where the glass met the glass roof, which caused a possible hazard for the vehicle occupants.   Read details...


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



Model S Service Bulletins
Model S Defect Investigations