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2025 Tesla Model 3 steering problems

The 2025 Tesla Model 3 has 22 steering complaints filed with NHTSA — 12% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.

22

Steering complaints

12%

Share of year

5

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Steering complaints by year

Model 3 steering complaints by model year84 complaints2017: 1 complaints2018: 76 complaints2019: 51 complaints2020: 43 complaints2021: 25 complaints2022: 32 complaints2023: 84 complaints2024: 35 complaints2025: 22 complaints2026: 1 complaints
Model 3 steering complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

Automatic emergency braking and steering is unavailable along with a few other features. Service center and car manufacturer not doing anything about it.

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Steering · May 13, 2025 · crash

Common questions

How many steering complaints does the 2025 Tesla Model 3 have?

NHTSA has 22 complaints about the 2025 Tesla Model 3 steering — 12% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.