2026 Tesla Model 3 problems by component
20 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2026 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 | 7 | 35% | — |
| Back Over Prevention | 4 | 20% | — |
| Lane Departure | 4 | 20% | — |
| Steering | 4 | 20% | — |
| Structure | 2 | 10% | — |
| Suspension | 2 | 10% | — |
| Air Bags | 1 | 5% | — |
| Electrical System | 1 | 5% | — |
| Seat Belts | 1 | 5% | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 5% | — |
| Wheels | 1 | 5% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.