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2016 Tesla Model S repairs by problem area

Engine (7%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (4%)

Brakes and Traction Control (1%)

Suspension and Steering (6%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (48%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (27%)

Other (7%)

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2016 Tesla Model S 4dr Hatch

417-horsepower Electric 1-speed automatic AWD

89230 mi

US $1100
both upper control arms replaced 

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2016 Tesla Model S 4dr Hatch

328-horsepower Electric 1-speed automatic AWD

83000 mi

US $600
Transmission fluid leaked due to something with the pump or cooler being damaged. I’m guessing it must have been that road debris that took out my hood and bumper. Repair successful. Car runs like brand new now. 

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2016 Tesla Model S Transmission Problems

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