Tesla Model 3 2017–2026

The driver's sun visor may lack the airbag warning it must carry.²²

A front shoulder belt fastener at the pillar may not be attached properly. It is checked and repaired.^23,24

Brake caliper bolts may loosen and let the caliper touch the wheel rim. They are checked and tightened or replaced.^22,25

Fasteners on the front lateral links may loosen and let a link come away from the subframe. They are tightened or replaced.^22,25

A side curtain airbag may be poorly fixed to the roof rail and twist. It is checked and realigned.^24,26

On one software version, a communication fault can cause false collision warnings or sudden emergency braking. Fixed over the air.^27,25

Opening and closing the trunk can damage the rear camera's cable and blank the picture. The cable is repaired.^27,24

Full Self-Driving Beta can roll through all-way stops without stopping. Fixed over the air.^27,28

The seat belt chime may not sound at start-up for an unbelted driver. Fixed over the air.^27,28

A software fault can trap refrigerant in the heat pump and weaken the defroster. Fixed over the air.^25,28

The Boombox can drown out the pedestrian warning sound. Replaced by 22V235000.^27,28

The rear camera picture can appear late when reversing. Fixed over the air.^27,24

The Boombox can drown out the pedestrian warning sound, including in Summon. Replaces the fix for 22V063000.^27,28

In Track Mode the speedometer may not show its unit. Fixed over the air.^23,28

The touchscreen's processor can overheat while fast charging and restart, losing the rear camera picture. Fixed over the air.²⁸

Two camera cables were swapped, which affects Autosteer and emergency braking. The connections are corrected and the cameras recalibrated.²⁵

A window may not reverse properly after it meets an obstruction. Fixed over the air.^27,28

The left rear buckle and the centre anchor may have been put back wrongly. They are checked and put back together.^27,28

One or both tail lights may fail to light from time to time. Fixed over the air.²⁶

Full Self-Driving Beta can behave unsafely at junctions and respond poorly to speed limit changes. Fixed over the air.^27,26

Fasteners on the front lateral links may loosen. They are tightened or replaced. Widens 21V835000.^23,22

The pyrotechnic battery disconnect may be faulty. The part is replaced.²⁶

Autosteer's checks may not do enough to stop a driver misusing it. Fixed over the air.^27,26

The brake, parking brake and ABS warning lights are shown in letters too small. Fixed over the air.^27,26

A factory reset can silence the sound that warns pedestrians of the car. Fixed over the air.^23,28

The driver's side airbag was built without a part that guides its gas. The airbag is replaced.²⁹

The seat belt warning may not come on for an unbelted driver. Fixed over the air.^27,26

The car may not notice a hood left unlatched. Fixed over the air.^25,29

The low tire pressure warning light may not stay on from one drive to the next. Fixed over the air.^27,30

A circuit board can short and lose the rear camera picture. Fixed by software, and the computer is replaced where needed.^29,30

A circuit board can be overstressed and lose the power steering assist. Fixed over the air.²⁶

Seat-back fasteners may not have been tightened properly, so a seat may not hold its occupant well in a crash.³¹

The battery pack's contactors can fail and cut drive power. The contactors are replaced.³⁰

The rear camera picture can lag when reversing. Fixed over the air.^27,26

The cars lack knee airbags, may lack other safety features and may not have been tested for bumper impacts. Tesla buys back cars registered in the US.²⁹

The low beams can be brighter than the law allows. The headlights are replaced.^23,26