2025 Tesla Model 3 problems by component
115 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2025 Tesla Model 3, grouped by the component owners reported. Each component links to a detailed breakdown with mileage, severity and owner reports.
| Component | Complaints | Share | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward Collision Avoidance → | 29 | 25% | — |
| Steering → | 25 | 22% | — |
| Electrical System → | 20 | 17% | — |
| Lane Departure → | 18 | 16% | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control → | 14 | 12% | — |
| Service Brakes → | 12 | 10% | — |
| Exterior Lighting | 6 | 5% | — |
| Structure | 6 | 5% | — |
| Back Over Prevention | 5 | 4% | — |
| Suspension | 5 | 4% | — |
| Engine | 4 | 3% | — |
| Wheels | 4 | 3% | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 3 | 3% | — |
| Air Bags | 2 | 2% | — |
| Power Train | 2 | 2% | — |
| Seat Belts | 2 | 2% | — |
| Visibility/wiper | 2 | 2% | — |
| Seats | 1 | 1% | — |
| Tires | 1 | 1% | — |
| Visibility | 1 | 1% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.