2014 Tesla Model S lighting problems
The 2014 Tesla Model S has 27 lighting complaints filed with NHTSA — 5% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.
27
Lighting complaints
5%
Share of year
1
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Lighting complaints by year
What owners report
“MY TESLA DID AN UNCOMMANDED ACCELERATION, JUMPED THE CURB AND HIT A CHICK-FIL-A RESTAURANT ON 9/04/2019: 1) FIRST AND MOST IMPORTANTLY, I AM 100% CERTAIN THAT I DID NOT TOUCH THE ACCELERATOR OR IN ANY WAY CAUSE THE UNCOMMANDED AND UNINTENTIONAL ACCELERATION OF THE VEHICLE. I HAVE DRIVEN CARS AND…”
Common questions
How many lighting complaints does the 2014 Tesla Model S have?
NHTSA has 27 complaints about the 2014 Tesla Model S lighting — 5% 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.