2022 Tesla Model S - Problems, Statistics, and Analysis

🔎 Common problems of the 2022 Tesla Model S

179 problems have been reported for the 2022 Tesla Model S. The following chart shows the 19 most common problems for 2022 Tesla Model S. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's equipment with 32 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's forward collision avoidance (32 problems).

Table 1. Common problems of the 2022 Tesla Model S

Problem Category	Number of Problems
Equipment	32
Forward Collision Avoidance	32
Steering	20
Electrical System	15
Service Brakes	12
Vehicle Speed Control	9
Tire	9
Structure	8
Wheel	7
Exterior Lighting	6
Visibility	6
Suspension	5
Air Bag	4
Seat Belt	4
Lane Departure	3
Power Train	3
Back Over Prevention	2
Engine And Engine Cooling	1
Seats	1

📈 Problem Occurrence Trend

The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 2022 Tesla Model S in 2022.

Table 2. Problem Occurrence Trend

Service Year	Number of Problems
2026	6
2025	23
2024	24
2023	47
2022	2

📊 Compare the 2022 Tesla Model S with Other Model Years

When making the decision between buying a new or used Tesla Model S, the following table can be used to compare the 2022 Tesla Model S with the Tesla Model S from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 2022 Model S is 179 while the average number of problems reported for the 15 model years of the Tesla Model S is 300.

Table 3. Compare the 2022 Tesla Model S with other model years

Model Year	Number of Problems
2026 Model S	3
2025 Model S	7
2024 Model S	63
2023 Model S	142
2022 Model S	179
2021 Model S	258
2020 Model S	115
2019 Model S	65
2018 Model S	265
2017 Model S	632
2016 Model S	784
2015 Model S	907
2014 Model S	475
2013 Model S	543
2012 Model S	76

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