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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 5YJSA1E59NF469435 · Checked Aug 10, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 9

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5YJSA1E59NF•••••• 2022 Tesla MODEL S

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9on this build
135on the model
22builds in total
2involved a crash
Most reported Electrical System 3 Steering 3 Power Train 2 Forward Collision Avoidance 1

What owners of this build wrote

Structure crash Jul 2024
I was driving on the highway utilizing the full self-driving mode. There was traffic and I was behind an 18-wheeler. The 18-wheeler turned into the right lane, but because of the traffic, it couldn't completely clear the lane so the rear was slightly sticking. The Tesla stopped…
Steering crash Jan 2023
My vehicle was hit in the parking lot with my car being stationary/parked as I could not click the horn button as it is not in the center of the steering wheel. Per CEO comments: [XXX] Replying to @[XXX] All cars made since November also have push center for horn – just waiting…
Power Train Dec 2022
The gear shifter is unreliable without visually checking the gears on screen. It may or may not register the shift during selection. When merging from residential traffic to a main road turning right, the driver has to pull forward to check the incoming traffic. In ideal…
Electrical System Dec 2022
The navigation system keeps giving wrong directions due to an error in the GPS signal, I had to use my phone for route frequently. This is distracting and dangerous, and can lead to fatal accidents
Unknown Or Other May 2022
There is a concern that the rear door handles are opened by motorized mechanism. In a case of power failure, the only way to open the door is to pull a string on the floor of the back seat. From the outside, there is no way to open the door. My concern is when a child is…
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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 5YJSA1E59NF469435 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.