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2020 Tesla Model 3 repairs by problem area
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Chart based on 24 repairs.
Chart based on 15 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2020 Tesla Model 3 4dr Sedan
450-horsepower Electric 1-speed automatic AWD
| Tesla Model 3 in Colorado, United States Jun 2021 - Jul 2022 | |||
| May 2022 31000 mi |
Front upper control arm replaced | ||
2020 Tesla Model 3 4dr Sedan
346-horsepower Electric 1-speed automatic AWD
| Tesla Model 3 in California, United States Nov 2019 - Oct 2023 | |||
| Feb 2020 2000 mi |
The driver's door was realigned because it came from the factory misaligned. The door now closes without requiring slamming the door. Glovebox was rattling. Dealer replaced glovebox and rattling stopped. | ||
| Jun 2021 24000 mi US $12 |
A/C smelled like sweaty socks. Sprayed some Kool-It Evaporator Cleaner on the evaporator coils behind the center console and it smelled like new again. | ||
| Tesla Model 3 in Pennsylvania, United States Dec 2020 - Feb 2024 | |||
| Apr 2022 17000 mi |
12 volt battery failed, replaced under warranty | ||
| Sep 2022 18605 mi |
clunking noise from front end Lateral links, upper control arms and, spring and damper assembly. Both left and right to resolved clunking noise. | ||
| Tesla Model 3 in California, United States Apr 2021 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Jul 2021 22000 mi US $125 |
Air filter change and clean of evaporator coil, smelled like dirty socks when the AC was first turned on. | ||
| Tesla Model 3 in New York, United States Jan 2021 - Mar 2022 | |||
| Mar 2021 6446 mi |
Replaced LH Headlight Electrical system power reduced/Vehicle may shut down unexpectedly. Error message. They couldn’t find the cause but did disconnect and reconnect wiring. The error did go away and did not reappear. | ||
| Tesla Model 3 in Texas, United States Aug 2020 - May 2022 | |||
| Oct 2020 1234 mi |
Replaced right side repeater cam but damaged body work and paint in the process | ||
| Nov 2020 3720 mi |
Replaced right side repeater camera, adjusted bodywork, and resprayed paint to address issue technician caused when trying to remove the bad camera. | ||
| Apr 2021 9219 mi |
Replaced drivers side b-pillar cam cable, adjusted panel gap on trunk lid | ||
| Tesla Model 3 in British Columbia, Canada Dec 2020 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Jan 2022 19220 mi |
They fixed an improperly torqued nut from previous repair. | ||
| Tesla Model 3 in New Jersey, United States Dec 2020 - Jan 2022 | |||
| Jun 2020 884 mi |
Right taillight was not flush with the car. Needed to be adjusted to fit better. Trunk would not show closed on display even when closed and latched. Trunk latch replaced. | ||
| Jan 2021 26619 mi |
Range significantly less than shown (appx 75%). Per Tesla, due to cold weather and highway driving speeds. No action or repair done other than diagnostic report. | ||
2020 Tesla Model 3 4dr Sedan
283-horsepower Electric 1-speed automatic RWD
| Tesla Model 3 in Quebec, Canada Jun 2021 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Aug 2021 16740 mi |
Couldn’t charge the car anymore. Whole system blew up | ||
| Apr 2022 21080 mi |
Front wheel bearing replaced | ||
| Tesla Model 3 in South Australia, Australia Feb 2021 - Jul 2022 | |||
| Jun 2021 7440 mi |
Defect in bodywork causing door difficulty in closing. Repaired by local accredited body shop at no cost. | ||
| Tesla Model 3 in California, United States Dec 2020 - Oct 2023 | |||
| May 2022 15000 mi |
Premature failure of 12v battery. Replaced under warranty. Teslacam fails to record. This is described as a firmware bug that needs a software fix. This system has been inoperative for two months. Cannot be fixed until software patch is released. No timeframe offered. | ||
| Tesla Model 3 in Quebec, Canada Dec 2020 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Apr 2022 10540 mi |
Trunk hydraulic arms replaced because trunk would not lift easily | ||
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