2021 Tesla Model 3 Complaint
Steering / Power Train / Service Brakes
Filed July 30, 2025 · Incident date July 30, 2025
- Vehicle
- 2021 Tesla Model 3
- Component(s)
- Steering / Power Train / Service Brakes
- Complaint filed
- July 30, 2025
- Date of incident
- July 30, 2025
- Reported VIN
- 5YJ3E1EC0MF
Owner's description
What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? - ABS, Automatic Emergency Braking, Traction Control, Stability Control failed while braking using the regenerative braking. How was your safety or the safety of others put at risk? - While coming to a stop using the regenerative braking, the regenerative braking immedietely ceased to work, and the driver had to immediately apply the hydraulic brakes to avoid a rear end collision Has the vehicle or component been inspected by the manufacturer, police, insurance representatives or others? - No Were there any warning lamps, messages or other symptoms of the problem prior to the failure, and when did they first appear? - No, they appeared while braking. This issue is not new to this vehicle and has happened in the past, however the errors cleared themselves out.
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