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2018 Tesla Model S suspension problems

The 2018 Tesla Model S has 20 suspension complaints filed with NHTSA — 7% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.

20

Suspension complaints

7%

Share of year

3

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Suspension complaints by year

Model S suspension complaints by model year209 complaints2012: 9 complaints2013: 91 complaints2014: 90 complaints2015: 149 complaints2016: 209 complaints2017: 107 complaints2018: 20 complaints2019: 8 complaints2020: 14 complaints2021: 16 complaints2022: 9 complaints2023: 3 complaints2024: 2 complaints2025: 2 complaints
Model S suspension complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

Common questions

How many suspension complaints does the 2018 Tesla Model S have?

NHTSA has 20 complaints about the 2018 Tesla Model S suspension — 7% 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.