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Tesla Model 3 structure problems by year

161 NHTSA owner complaints name the structure across 9 Model 3 model years. The most reported year is 2018 with 59 reports.

YearStructure reportsShare
2026 Model 3210%
2025 Model 365%
2024 Model 352%
2023 Model 3225%
2022 Model 3101%
2021 Model 3162%
2020 Model 3194%
2019 Model 3224%
2018 Model 3596%

Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the structure. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.