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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 5YJ3E1EB7NF198437 · Checked Sep 12, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 77

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5YJ3E1EB7NF•••••• 2022 Tesla MODEL 3

This build draws 3.4× more complaints than the average 2022 Tesla MODEL 3 build (77 vs 23).

77on this build
757on the model
33builds in total
6involved a crash
1involved a fire
5injuries
Most reported Forward Collision Avoidance 53 Vehicle Speed Control 20 Service Brakes 18 Lane Departure 6

What owners of this build wrote

Steering crash Jun 2026
My wife had a collission on June 25th at 2 30PM CST while she was parking her vehicle in her office parking spot. The car suddenty sped and hit a tree. We suspect it be a misfire in Tesla
Forward Collision Avoidance crash Mar 2025
The cars forward collision warning system is far too sensitive and braked extremely hard when there was nothing to collide with. This caused the car behind me to slam their brakes and they got rear ended. This needs to be forced on Tesla to be addressed
Electrical System fire Aug 2024
Our car was parked in our garage for two days before August 25, 2024 not plugged in for charging and was clear of issues. On the morning of August 25, 2024 we woke up to the smell of smoke and evacuated our house as the source was coming from our Tesla in the garage. This…
Unknown Or Other crash Jan 2024
My Tesla has the latest update which includes the latest recall: 2023.44.30.5.1 08a3a7856854 I have discovered that the blind spot detection is intermittent, the red line indicator does not always work. This resulted in an accident where I changed lanes into another vehicle. I…
Lane Departure crash Mar 2022
Was in a tight parking space. The mirrors auto-folded in. The cameras seemed laggy when backing up to a significant degree. (Many, many others on the web report the same. Any search for "Tesla backup camera delayed" or similar should work.) In my case, my vehicle collided with a…
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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 5YJ3E1EB7NF198437 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.