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5YJ3E1EA3NF••••••2022 Tesla MODEL 3
This build is quieter than most: 8 complaints against 22 for the average 2022 Tesla MODEL 3 build.
8on this build
742on the model
33builds in total
Most reportedForward Collision Avoidance 6Vehicle Speed Control 2Service Brakes 2Lane Departure 1
What owners of this build wrote
Electrical SystemFeb 2026
My 2022 Tesla Model 3 experienced a heat pump compressor failure at approximately 89,457 miles. Tesla Service Center diagnosed an internal failure in the heat pump system. The heat pump system controls cabin heating, windshield defrosting, and thermal management for the vehicle.…
Unknown Or OtherNov 2023
I was traveling on Interstate 40 in Arizona in a 75 mph zone with my cruise control set at 77 mph. Suddenly and without warning the car’s emergency braking system activate despite nothing being in the roadway in front of me and no cars ahead at all. I had to take evasive…
WheelsMar 2023
I ran over an object in the road too small to see. The tire burst and went flat. The burst also created a hole in the wheel itself. The alloy/material from which the wheel is constructed was not strong enough to keep a hole from being created when the tire burst
Service BrakesFeb 2022
Phantom braking on open roads. Occurrences: Twice on February 16, 2022 Twice on February 17, 2022
Forward Collision AvoidanceFeb 2022
My car suddenly braked for no reason. I was at risk of a rear-end collision. I called Tesla and they instructed me to reboot my computer. They said an engineer would review the computer records and get back to me. No follow-up has happened yet. No, the vehicle has not been…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 5YJ3E1EA3NF287901 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.