Tesla Model 3 electrical system problems by year
556 NHTSA owner complaints name the electrical system across 10 Model 3 model years. The most reported year is 2018 with 168 reports.
| Year | Electrical System reports | Share | Median mileage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Model 3 | 1 | 5% | — | |
| 2025 Model 3 | 20 | 17% | — | |
| 2024 Model 3 | 44 | 20% | — | |
| 2023 Model 3 | 51 | 12% | — | |
| 2022 Model 3 | 59 | 8% | 29,807 mi | |
| 2021 Model 3 | 78 | 12% | 7,000 mi | |
| 2020 Model 3 | 42 | 9% | 32,150 mi | |
| 2019 Model 3 | 91 | 15% | 14,510 mi | |
| 2018 Model 3 | 168 | 16% | 31,000 mi | |
| 2017 Model 3 | 2 | 8% | — |
Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the electrical system. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.