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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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5YJ3E1EB7PF••••••2023 Tesla MODEL 3
This build is quieter than most: 5 complaints against 12 for the average 2023 Tesla MODEL 3 build.
5on this build
413on the model
34builds in total
Most reportedSteering 3Vehicle Speed Control 2Service Brakes 1Forward Collision Avoidance 1
What owners of this build wrote
SteeringJun 2025
Car is disengaging Full Self Driving because of steering becoming difficult at slow speeds in a turn. FSD disengages and the car drive straight instead of staying in the turn, crash could be likely
Power TrainJan 2024
I was driving my daughter to school on the freeway when we heard a loud bang toward the back of the vehicle and the vehicle alarms started going off. It said the car was powering down and would not restart. The car immediately reduced speed from 65 to 35 mph and I had to…
Vehicle Speed ControlSep 2023
I was driving on I-35 from Kansas City to Des Moines on 9-11-23, and three times the car experienced phantom braking (i.e. The car suddenly braked for no apparent reason) while the adaptive cruise control was activated. During these instances the car would suddenly brake and…
SteeringOct 2023
1. Power steering diminished as I was driving. As the steering wheel was turned their was a "clicking feel" , more than a vibration. I drove slowly and safely returned home. The message on the screen was "steering assist reduced" steering may require increased effort. 2. I did…
SteeringJun 2023
The contact owns a 2023 Tesla Model 3. The contact stated that while decelerating to make a right turn, the steering wheel became difficult to maneuver as the lane shift avoidance reduced, and power steering assist reduced warning messages displayed. The contact stated that she…
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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 5YJ3E1EB7PF391691 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.