Tesla Model S owners have reported 540 suspension related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 11 most common suspension problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's suspension (431 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's suspension noise (42 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
?odometer at time of failure: approximately 204,078 miles ?date of failure: July 31st, 2026 ?location of failure: owner's residential driveway, st. Charles, IL component suspension — front — lower control arm / front fore link / front aft link (right side) description of the incident Read details...
As I was pulling out my parking space at work at about 2 miles an hour I heard a loud thump and I thought something was under my tire. After getting out to inspect the vehicle, I noticed a 2-3" piece of aluminum next to my front left tire. Read details...
Rear passanger control arm cracked and broke as I was driving on the freeway. Tire began to wobble and make driving unsafe. Read details...
For the second time in 1 year both my front suspension have broken off while backing up. Last year was my passenger side tire just this week my drivers sidetire just falling off from ball joints. Tesla continues emphazing iimpacted with something and they would not fix the broken joint, they have Read details...
Cracked front suspension - lower fore arm - drivers side, cracked at the ball joint interface resulting in the ball joint separating from the control arm. This vehicle has 23,140 miles and has only been driven on paved roads in the midwest us. No off road or rough service. Read details...