Table 1 shows two common tire related problems of the 2021 Tesla Model S. The number one most common problem is related to the tire (eight problems). The second most common problem is related to the tire sidewall (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Tire problems | |
| Tire Sidewall problems |
Certified pre-owned 2021 Tesla Model S delivered on October 21, 2025 with worn michelin pilot sport 4s summer tires (255/35zr21 front, 295/30zr21 rear). Tread depth measured approximately 2/32" on the outer tread shoulders of all four tires, below Tesla’s published 5/32" delivery Read details...
15,000 miles and 22/32 (70%) tire tread evenly worn available. The tire tread completely separated from the sidewall of the tire. This is a common and known problem with this tire. Many cases are presented on various online forums with photos and documentation. Read details...