Tesla Model 3

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• Charging slow or not starting on my 2020 Model 3 - "Charging port communication error"

  David L. · May 25, 4:04 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• Driver's side window on my 2019 Model 3 won't go down - Grinding Noise

  Mike T. · May 25, 4:04 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• 2020 Model 3 Charging Port Malfunction - Not Charging!

  Mike T. · May 25, 4:04 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• 2018 Model 3 12V Battery Failure - Car Won't Start!

  Mike T. · May 25, 4:04 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• Wiper Blade Replacement & Auto Wipers Acting Up on 2022 Model 3

  Mike T. · May 25, 4:03 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• DIY Cabin Air Filter Replacement on my 2019 Model 3 – Stinky AC!

  Mike T. · May 25, 4:03 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• Checking Coolant Levels on My 2021 Model 3 - Is it a DIY Job?

  Mike T. · May 25, 4:03 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• Musty Smell in My 2020 Model 3 - Time for Cabin Air Filter?

  Mike T. · May 25, 4:03 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• "Autopilot Camera Unavailable" Error on 2022 Model 3

  Mike T. · May 25, 4:02 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• My 2019 Model 3 is charging super slow or stopping mid-charge!

  Chris P. · May 25, 4:02 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• Excessive Phantom Drain & 12V Battery Warning on 2021 Model 3 Performance

  Mike T. · May 25, 4:02 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• 2020 Model 3: Charging Port Not Latching & Slow Charging

  Mike T. · May 25, 4:02 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• Vibration in Steering Wheel on 2020 Model 3 at Highway Speeds

  Mike T. · May 25, 4:01 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• Clunking Noise from Front Suspension on 2018 Model 3

  Sarah K. · May 25, 4:01 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• Persistent Squeaky Brakes on my 2018 Model 3 - What's going on?

  Mike T. · May 25, 4:01 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• 2021 Model 3 Standard Range Plus - Sudden Loss of Power and Loud Clunk

  Mike T. · May 25, 4:00 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• 2020 Model 3 Long Range - Whining Noise from Rear Drive Unit

  Chris P. · May 25, 4:00 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• 2022 Model 3 Performance - Noticeable range loss and faster battery degradation than expected

  Mike T. · May 25, 4:00 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• Reduced Power and 'Vehicle May Not Restart' error on 2019 Model 3 Long Range

  Mike T. · May 25, 4:00 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• 2018 Model 3 Reduced Power & Warning Lights

  Mike T. · May 25, 3:59 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• 2018 Model 3 SR+: 'Service Required' & 12V Battery Warning

  Mike T. · May 25, 3:59 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• 2020 Model 3 Long Range: Sudden Power Reduction & Warning Lights

  Chris P. · May 25, 3:59 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• DIY Cabin Air Filter Replacement on 2018 Model 3 - Is it really necessary?

  James R. · May 24, 3:05 PM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• Intermittent 'Charging Equipment Communication Error' on 2020 Model 3

  Mike T. · May 24, 3:04 PM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• Persistent Clunking Noise from Front End on My Model 3

  Sarah K. · May 24, 3:03 PM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• 2018 Model 3 12V Battery Failure - Is This Normal for Early Models?

  Chris P. · May 22, 5:29 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• Frequent 12V Battery Failures on My 2018 Model 3 - Reliability Issue?

  Chris P. · May 22, 5:29 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• Reduced Range & Slower Supercharging on my 2018 Model 3 Long Range

  Tom H. · May 22, 5:29 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• 2018 Model 3 Long Range: Slower Charging & Reduced Range

  Nicole W. · May 22, 5:29 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• 2019 Model 3 - 'Unable to Charge' Error Message with AC Charging

  Amanda S. · May 22, 5:29 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• Sudden 12V Battery Failure on My 2020 Model 3 - Anyone Else?

  Tom H. · May 22, 5:29 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• Annoying Squeaking/Clunking from Front Suspension on My 2020 Model 3 Performance

  Mike T. · May 22, 5:28 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• 2018 Model 3 Long Range - Significant Battery Degradation?

  Dan C. · May 22, 5:28 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• 2022 Model 3 HVAC Not Blowing Cold Air - Heat Pump Issue or Refrigerant Leak?

  Steve N. · May 22, 5:28 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• Significant Range Loss on my 2018 Model 3 Long Range - Is this normal battery degradation?

  Laura J. · May 22, 5:28 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• 2018 Model 3 Long Range - Sudden Range Drop & Slow Charging

  Heather Y. · May 22, 5:28 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• 2023 Model 3 Phantom Braking - ADAS Sensor Issues?

  Robert C. · May 22, 5:28 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• 2018 Model 3 Long Range Battery Degradation - Is this normal?

  Chris P. · May 22, 5:28 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• Significant Range Loss on my 2018 Model 3 - Is this normal battery degradation?

  Paul Z. · May 22, 5:28 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• Reduced Supercharging Speed on my 2018 Model 3 Long Range

  Sarah K. · May 22, 5:27 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• DIY 12V Battery Replacement on Model 3 - Getting Warning Lights

  Kevin B. · May 22, 5:27 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• 2018 Model 3 12V Battery Warning - DIY Replacement?

  Mark S. · May 22, 5:27 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• Musty Smell in 2020 Model 3 - Time for Cabin Air Filter DIY?

  Eric V. · May 22, 5:27 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• Musty Smell & Reduced AC Flow in My 2020 Model 3 - Cabin Air Filter DIY?

  Kim L. · May 22, 5:27 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• 2018 Model 3 12V Battery Replacement - DIY Guide Needed!

  Chris P. · May 22, 5:27 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• Musty smell from AC and reduced airflow in my 2018 Model 3 - Cabin filter?

  Amanda S. · May 22, 5:27 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• Musty Smell & Weak AC in My 2020 Model 3 - Cabin Air Filter Replacement DIY?

  Rachel A. · May 22, 5:27 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• Musty Smell & Reduced AC Airflow in My 2020 Model 3 - Cabin Filter DIY?

  Kevin B. · May 22, 5:27 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• 2019 Model 3 Long Range charging slowly or not latching at Supercharger

  Rachel A. · May 22, 5:26 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• Musty Smell & Weak AC in 2020 Model 3 - Time for Cabin Filter?

  Sarah K. · May 22, 5:26 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• Musty Smell & Weak AC in My 2020 Model 3 - Cabin Filter DIY?

  Sarah K. · May 22, 5:26 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• Brake Fluid Check & Flush for 2019 Model 3 Performance – What's the Schedule?

  Eric V. · May 22, 5:26 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• Significant Range Loss on my 2018 Model 3 Long Range - Is this normal battery degradation?

  Mike T. · May 22, 5:26 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• Musty Smell in 2018 Model 3 - Time for Cabin Air Filter?

  Steve N. · May 22, 5:26 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• Squealing brakes on my 2022 Model 3 after regen braking – normal or maintenance needed?

  Tom H. · May 22, 5:26 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• Concerned about my 2018 Model 3's battery range – is this normal degradation?

  Steve N. · May 22, 5:26 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• Musty Smell & Reduced Airflow: Time for Cabin Air Filter Replacement on my Model 3?

  Tom H. · May 22, 5:25 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• 2018 Model 3 Slow Charging & Intermittent Connection Issues

  Paul Z. · May 22, 5:25 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• 2023 Model 3 Standard Range RWD infotainment screen flickering and freezing

  Mike T. · May 22, 5:25 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• 2018 Model 3 Long Range charging slowly or not starting at all at home

  Chris P. · May 22, 5:25 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• 2020 Model 3 Charging Fault - Slow Charging & Port Issues

  Heather Y. · May 22, 5:25 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• Musty Smell & Weak AC in my 2020 Model 3 - Cabin Filter?

  Nicole W. · May 22, 5:25 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• 2020 Model 3 Long Range not charging past 80% at Supercharger or home

  Rachel A. · May 22, 5:25 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• Slow Home Charging & Interruptions on 2020 Model 3

  Christine P. · May 22, 5:25 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• 2021 Model 3 Long Range: Charging Speed Issues & Unexpected Stops

  Ryan M. · May 22, 5:25 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• 2020 Model 3 Charging Port Door Malfunction - Stuck Open/Closed

  Brian F. · May 22, 5:25 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• 2020 Model 3 Slow Charging & Charging Port Light Issue

  Rachel A. · May 22, 5:25 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• 2018 Model 3 Charging Port Not Latching Securely - Intermittent Charging

  Nicole W. · May 22, 5:25 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• 2020 Model 3: Persistent 'Charging Port Door Open' Error, Even When Closed

  Dan C. · May 22, 5:25 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• 2019 Model 3 AC not cooling well, cabin air filter replacement?

  Diana O. · May 22, 5:25 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• 2020 Model 3 Long Range: Slow Charging & Random Disconnects at Home Wall Connector

  Brittany E. · May 22, 5:24 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• 2018 Model 3 Charging Port Not Locking & Intermittent Charging

  James R. · May 22, 5:24 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• 2023 Model 3 Performance Autopilot/ADAS Camera Blocked Warning

  Diana O. · May 22, 5:24 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• 2018 Model 3 Long Range charging super slow or not at all sometimes

  Kim L. · May 22, 5:24 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• Model 3 Charging Port Not Latching or Slow Charging

  Paul Z. · May 22, 5:24 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• 2018 Model 3 Slow Charging & Port Not Locking Reliably

  Christine P. · May 22, 5:23 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• 2018 Model 3 Front Suspension Squeak/Clunk Over Bumps

  Steve N. · May 22, 5:23 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• 2018 Model 3 Front Suspension Squeak/Clunk Over Bumps

  Brittany E. · May 22, 5:23 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• Steering Wheel Vibration at 60+ MPH on New 2023 Model 3

  Sarah K. · May 22, 5:23 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• 2018 Model 3 Front End Clunking Noise Over Bumps

  Chris P. · May 22, 5:23 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• 2020 Model 3 Charging Port Not Latching Securely

  Brittany E. · May 22, 5:22 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• 2020 Model 3 Drivetrain Warning & Reduced Power

  Chris P. · May 22, 5:22 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• High-Pitched Whine from Rear Drive Unit on 2018 Model 3

  James R. · May 22, 5:22 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• Whining Noise and Reduced Power in My 2020 Model 3 Long Range

  Mark S. · May 22, 5:22 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• 2018 Model 3 Long Range sudden power reduction and 'Vehicle May Not Restart' warning

  Ashley M. · May 22, 5:22 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• Sudden Power Loss & Drivetrain Warning on 2020 Model 3 Performance

  Sarah K. · May 22, 5:22 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• High-Pitched Whine from Motor on 2018 Model 3

  Sarah K. · May 22, 5:22 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• Slower Supercharging & Range Drop on my 2018 Model 3 LR

  Sarah K. · May 22, 5:22 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• 2018 Model 3 Not Charging Properly - Red Light on Port

  Angela R. · May 22, 5:22 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• Reduced Regen Braking on 2022 Model 3 Performance

  Christine P. · May 22, 5:22 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• Annoying Squeaky Brakes on my 2018 Model 3

  Ashley M. · May 22, 5:22 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• Parking Brake Malfunction Warning on 2023 Model 3

  Melissa G. · May 22, 5:22 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• Persistent Squeaky Brakes on my 2018 Model 3

  Jason D. · May 22, 5:21 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• 2019 Model 3 'Service Required' Message & Reduced Power

  Paul Z. · May 22, 5:21 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• 2020 Model 3: "Reduced Performance" warning and limp mode after update

  Chris P. · May 22, 5:21 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• Persistent Brake Squeal on 2018 Model 3 After Light Use

  Diana O. · May 22, 5:21 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• 2023 Model 3 RWD - Charging Port Malfunction, Not Charging

  Ashley M. · May 22, 5:21 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• Whining Noise from Drive Unit on 2020 Model 3 Long Range

  Laura J. · May 22, 5:21 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• High-pitched whine from Model 3 motor under acceleration

  Emily N. · May 22, 5:21 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question

• 2023 Model 3 RWD - Sudden Power Loss While Driving, Then Restarts

  Laura J. · May 22, 5:21 AM · 1 replies · score 0 · Solved · Question