Tire Sidewall Problems of Tesla Model S

Tesla Model S owners have reported 3 problems related to tire sidewall (under the tire category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Tesla Model S based on all problems reported for the Model S.

1 Tire Sidewall problem of the 2022 Tesla Model S

Failure Date: 09/08/2023

Tire sidewall delaminated above the dot markings. Vehicle purchased new, with only 8500 miles. No tires impacts and tire pressure maintained within recommended psi (automatically remotely monitored by vehicle). Second rear tire to fail within last 500 miles of driving - failed in exact same way, and exact same place -delaminated above the dot markings.

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2 Tire Sidewall problem of the 2022 Tesla Model S

Failure Date: 07/19/2023

Tire sidewall delaminated above the dot markings. Vehicle purchased new, with only 8500 miles. No tires impacts and tire pressure maintained within recommended psi (automatically remotely monitored by vehicle). Second rear tire to fail within last 500 miles of driving - failed in exact same way, and exact same place -delaminated above the dot markings. 295/30zr21 michelin pilot sport 4 s t2 acoustic.

3 Tire Sidewall problem of the 2021 Tesla Model S

Failure Date: 02/04/2023

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.

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Other Common Tire related problems of Tesla Model S

Problem Category Number of Problems
Tire problems
10
Tire Sidewall problems
3
Tire Tread/belt problems
1


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