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2013 Tesla Model S

Safety profile for the 2013 Tesla Model S. Recall, complaint, and investigation data from NHTSA.

Recalls
11
Complaints
665
Investigations
0
Vehicle Type
Unknown
Make
Tesla
Model
Model S
Year
2013
Vehicle Type
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Manufacturer ID
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Recall Campaigns

11 recalls affecting the 2013 Tesla Model S

Recalls

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Recalls
Campaign #ComponentSummaryReport DateAffected
24V376000SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICESTesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2012-2024 Model S, 2015-2024 Model X, 2017-2023 Model 3, and 2020-2023 Model Y …May 28, 2024125,233
24V153000ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARETesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2013, 2018-2021 Model S, 2020-2021 Model X, 2018-2022 Model 3, and 2020-2022 Mo…Feb 27, 20246,557
24V051000ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANELTesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2012-2023 Model S, 2016-2024 Model X, 2017-2023 Model 3, 2019-2024 Model Y, and…Jan 30, 20242,193,869
23V838000ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:DRIVER MONITORING:SOFTWARETesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling 2012-2023 Model S, 2016-2023 Model X, 2017-2023 Model 3, and 2020-2023 Model Y vehicles…Dec 12, 20232,031,220
21V035000BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARETesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2012-2018 Tesla Model S and 2016-2018 Model X vehicles with a center display eq…Jan 29, 2021134,951
18V204000STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEMTesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2012-2016 Tesla Model S vehicles equipped with Bosch steering racks. The alumi…Mar 29, 201870,421
18V031000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULETesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling all 2013 Model S vehicles equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of …Jan 9, 201817,846
17V260000PARKING BRAKETesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2016 Model S and Model X vehicles. The electric parking brake calipers have an…Apr 19, 201731,709
15V780000SEAT BELTS:FRONTTesla Motors, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 Model S vehicles manufactured May 31, 2012, to Nove…Nov 23, 201559,415
14V006000EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICALTesla Motors, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain model year 2013 Model S vehicles equipped for, and delivered with, certa…Jan 13, 201421,081
13V249000SEATSTesla Motors, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain model year 2013 Model S electric vehicles manufactured May 10, 2013, thr…Jun 14, 20131,228

NHTSA Complaints

50 complaints for the 2013 Tesla Model S

Complaints

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Complaints
Complaint IDComponentSummaryDate ReceivedCrashFire
2191495EXTERIOR LIGHTINGEXTERIOR LIGHTINGMar 29, 2026NoNo
2181178PARKING BRAKEPARKING BRAKEFeb 27, 2026NoNo
2181177ENGINEENGINEFeb 27, 2026NoNo
2181176ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERYELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERYFeb 27, 2026NoNo
2177616UNKNOWN OR OTHERUNKNOWN OR OTHERFeb 17, 2026NoNo
2169255VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLVEHICLE SPEED CONTROLJan 23, 2026NoNo
2169256ELECTRICAL SYSTEMELECTRICAL SYSTEMJan 23, 2026NoNo
2168706ELECTRICAL SYSTEMELECTRICAL SYSTEMJan 21, 2026NoNo
2162004ELECTRICAL SYSTEMELECTRICAL SYSTEMDec 31, 2025NoNo
2150352UNKNOWN OR OTHERUNKNOWN OR OTHERNov 20, 2025NoNo
2150350ELECTRICAL SYSTEMELECTRICAL SYSTEMNov 20, 2025NoNo
2150351FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKINGFORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKINGNov 20, 2025NoNo
2142953ELECTRICAL SYSTEMELECTRICAL SYSTEMOct 25, 2025NoNo
2142734ELECTRICAL SYSTEMELECTRICAL SYSTEMOct 24, 2025NoNo
2127281ELECTRICAL SYSTEMELECTRICAL SYSTEMSep 5, 2025NoNo
2127282POWER TRAINPOWER TRAINSep 5, 2025NoNo
2112187SERVICE BRAKESSERVICE BRAKESJul 21, 2025YesNo
2107096STRUCTURE:BODYSTRUCTURE:BODYJul 6, 2025NoNo
2105525ENGINEENGINEJun 30, 2025NoNo
2101383SUSPENSIONSUSPENSIONJun 17, 2025NoNo
2059214VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLVEHICLE SPEED CONTROLJan 24, 2025NoNo
2059215POWER TRAINPOWER TRAINJan 24, 2025NoNo
2052442STEERINGSTEERINGJan 1, 2025NoNo
2052441SUSPENSIONSUSPENSIONJan 1, 2025NoNo
2046335VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLVEHICLE SPEED CONTROLDec 7, 2024NoNo
2046336ELECTRICAL SYSTEMELECTRICAL SYSTEMDec 7, 2024NoNo
2038706VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLVEHICLE SPEED CONTROLNov 8, 2024NoNo
2030525STRUCTURE:BODYSTRUCTURE:BODYOct 7, 2024NoNo
2030524UNKNOWN OR OTHERUNKNOWN OR OTHEROct 7, 2024NoNo
2010150ENGINEENGINEJul 24, 2024NoNo
1999547FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKINGFORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKINGJun 14, 2024NoNo
1999546PARKING BRAKEPARKING BRAKEJun 14, 2024NoNo
1983709ENGINEENGINEApr 16, 2024NoNo
1961625UNKNOWN OR OTHERUNKNOWN OR OTHERJan 25, 2024YesNo
1939664STEERINGSTEERINGOct 30, 2023NoNo
1935567SUSPENSIONSUSPENSIONOct 14, 2023NoNo
1932958ELECTRICAL SYSTEMELECTRICAL SYSTEMOct 3, 2023NoNo
1932959ENGINEENGINEOct 3, 2023NoNo
1932960POWER TRAINPOWER TRAINOct 3, 2023NoNo
1928442UNKNOWN OR OTHERUNKNOWN OR OTHERSep 17, 2023NoNo
1927257UNKNOWN OR OTHERUNKNOWN OR OTHERSep 12, 2023NoNo
1922548STEERINGSTEERINGAug 26, 2023NoNo
1922549ELECTRICAL SYSTEMELECTRICAL SYSTEMAug 26, 2023NoNo
1920449UNKNOWN OR OTHERUNKNOWN OR OTHERAug 19, 2023NoNo
1920389SERVICE BRAKESSERVICE BRAKESAug 18, 2023NoNo
1910871SUSPENSIONSUSPENSIONJul 18, 2023NoNo
1910545ELECTRICAL SYSTEMELECTRICAL SYSTEMJul 17, 2023NoNo
1910601UNKNOWN OR OTHERUNKNOWN OR OTHERJul 17, 2023NoNo
1906954UNKNOWN OR OTHERUNKNOWN OR OTHERJul 4, 2023NoNo
1906779STRUCTURE:BODYSTRUCTURE:BODYJul 3, 2023NoNo

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