Vehicle Speed Control Related Problems of the 2017 Tesla Model S

Table 1 shows three common vehicle speed control related problems of the 2017 Tesla Model S. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle speed control (25 problems). The second most common problem is related to the car accelerates on its own (nine problems).

Table 1. Vehicle Speed Control related problems of Tesla Model S


Recently reported Vehicle Speed Control problems of the 2017 Tesla Model S

The Vehicle Speed Control problem

Tesla's full self driving does not allow the operator to choose a maximum, never-exceed speed. If the perceived speed limit is wrong, which happens often, the adas becomes very dangerous driving much too fast.   Read details...

The Car Accelerates On Its Own problem

On 12/03/20 at around 9:57am, after I slowly turned left into a parking near a white truck and just about to back up into my company's ev charging parking lot then the car suddenly sped forward climbing over the curb of the median separating the parking area and a driveway on the side of another   Read details...

The Cruise Control problem

With the current release v9, in a specific location, under autopilot the vehicle attempts to suddenly veer off the road to the right, in a violent action. Manually correcting causes autosteer to disengage but cruise control remains on exasserbating the situation.   Read details...


Vehicle Speed Control related problems in other Tesla Model S model year vehicles:



☘ Model S Service Bulletins
☤ Model S Defect Investigations