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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 5YJ3E1EAXMF911479 · Checked Aug 14, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 26

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5YJ3E1EAXMF•••••• 2021 Tesla MODEL 3

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652on the model
33builds in total
Most reported Forward Collision Avoidance 18 Vehicle Speed Control 9 Service Brakes 4 Lane Departure 3

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Forward Collision Avoidance Jul 2026
On July 1, 2026, the vehicle was serviced by the manufacturer for GPS and camera malfunctions, and the vehicle computer was replaced. On the morning of July 2, 2026, during the first use of Autopilot after that repair, the vehicle experienced repeated serious driver-assistance…
Vehicle Speed Control May 2026
The forward-facing camera and Autopilot computer system on my 2021 Tesla Model 3 has failed. The dashboard first showed intermittent warnings that "Automatic Emergency Braking is currently unavailable" and "Adaptive headlight features are unavailable." Over several weeks the…
Lane Departure Apr 2026
Component/System Failure: Total failure of the Autopilot ECU (DAS Computer) and the Front-End Module (FEM) wiring harness. Incident Description: My 2021 Tesla Model 3 (37,000 miles) experienced a catastrophic and "silent" failure of the entire vehicle vision suite and all active…
Unknown Or Other Jan 2026
HVAC system went out at 7500ish miles. It was repaired under warranty, and a "fix" was administered through software by tesla. My HVAC has gone out again at 84k miles FOR THE SAME REASON. About 77k miles after it was just repaired. Quick check online. This is still a very common…
Structure Sep 2025
The passenger door handle is inoperable . The door handle is stucked open
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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 5YJ3E1EAXMF911479 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.