AI-generated from NHTSA recall & complaint counts
Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2012 Tesla Model S
NHTSA data on file today
The 2012 Tesla Model S has 8 NHTSA recall campaigns and 59 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #24V376000 Seat Belt Warning System Malfunction/FMVSS 208 NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #24V051000 Incorrect Font Size on Warning Lights/FMVSS 105 NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #23V838000 Autopilot Controls Insufficient to Prevent Misuse NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #21V035000 Center Display Can Lose Rearview Camera Image NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #18V204000 Loss of Power Steering Assist Due to Corrosion NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #17V260000 Parking Brake may not Release or Fully Apply NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #17V023000 Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Rupture NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #15V780000 Front Seat Belts may be Incorrectly Secured NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Electrical System 36 complaints
- Unknown or Other 11 complaints
- Suspension 9 complaints
- Exterior Lighting 5 complaints
- Visibility/Wiper 5 complaints
- Power Train 4 complaints
Of the 59 complaints on file, 4 report a crash and 1 a fire; across all 59 complaints, owners report 6 injuries and 1 death (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
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