Reports indicate issues with steering assist, including sudden loss of power or erratic behavior. This is a critical safety concern that can affect vehicle control. Estimated repair cost: $1,000 - $3,000.

Electrical System Faults

Complaints include issues with the main computer, rearview camera, and general electrical system failures. These can lead to a loss of critical functions or render the vehicle undrivable. Estimated repair cost: $500 - $2,500.

Forward Collision Avoidance System Failure

Issues with adaptive cruise control and other ADAS features, including unintended braking or acceleration, and incorrect system responses. Estimated repair cost: $300 - $1,500.

Vehicle Speed Control Issues

Reports of unintended acceleration or deceleration, impacting the driver's ability to control vehicle speed safely. Estimated repair cost: $500 - $2,000.

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2025 Tesla Model 3 Maintenance guide

Name: Maintenance dataset for 2025 Tesla Model 3
Creator: Carfocal

v1.0Updated May 30, 2026Ryan Davis4 Sources Analyzed

MAINTENANCE SUMMARY

The 2025 Tesla Model 3 faces potential issues with its steering and electrical systems, as indicated by 150 complaints and 6 recalls. Owners should prioritize inspections of these components.

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Reliability Score

Est. Annual Maintenance Cost

$300 - $600

TSBs & Recalls

2 TSBs | 6 Recalls

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Key Takeaways

Focus on proactive steering and electrical system maintenance.
Regularly update vehicle software to address potential glitches.

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