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2021 Tesla Model 3 Recalls & Known Issues

Check recalls and known issues for the 2021 Tesla Model 3. Safety information and reliability rating.

Reliability Overview

below average

The 2021 Tesla Model 3 has been recalled 21 times by NHTSA and is less reliable than other cars from the same model year. Common issues include touchscreen failures due to eMMC corruption and various software-related safety system anomalies.

Open Recalls (1)

Rearview Camera

The rearview camera image may experience delays when drivers are reversing, which could lead to accidents and injuries.

Campaign: 26V283 | Reported: 2024-04-10

Known Issues

8GB eMMC corruption causing touchscreen failure

Typical mileage: 30,000-60,000

high

$0 - $0

Front trunk latch misalignment preventing secondary latch engagement

Typical mileage: 0-40,000

medium

$150 - $400

Window automatic reversal system malfunction pinching occupants

Typical mileage: 0-50,000

medium

$0 - $0

False forward-collision warning or unexpected automatic emergency brake activation

Typical mileage: 20,000-70,000

medium

$0 - $0

Door handle mechanism failure preventing entry

Typical mileage: 40,000-80,000

low

$200 - $600

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