Recent content by Ducatismo

My 2013 P85 with 30k miles had a sudden battery failure and Tesla has agreed to replace the HV battery under warranty. My service advisor mentioned that it would likely be a refurbished battery. That didn't set well with me and I asked why can't they just replace it with a new one. No response...

New to Tesla and the whole experience. Picked up a flawless 2014 p85 with 24k. Had a few initial issues: wind noise, replace the MCU and a new DU. A bit painful since I’ve only owned the car 5 months but hoping it should be solid from here out. Phenomenal car and enjoying the EV ownership. Had a...

The screen was a replaced in 2018 and was working perfectly. When I asked them they told me it was one component. If that was the case why didn't they replace the MCU as well in 2018. The service manager/director had a blank stare and apologized that I was "misinformed". This is the same service...

I wrote a long rant last week about having to pay for this repair but honestly it was on me. It's a one owner 2013 p85 with 23k in mint condition and this happened a month after buying it. If you don't but from Tesla, they certainly will make you pay for every bit of it. Regardless, I took the...

Yes, paid for the repair out of pocket.

Just had my MCU replaced, the screen was fine. Requested for Tesla to return my original screen unit so that I could sell it on Ebay. They told me all units are returned to Telsa to under go a thorough assessment to figure out what the root of the issue was in order to improve product...

Apologies for the long post but I I wanted to share my recent experience with Tesla and the Dallas Service Center. First I understand that there is and inherent risk buying a used car and that was my decision. I own that and much of my post is based out of pure frustration and disappointment...

Just picked up a 2013 p85 w/27k miles. The car is mint and drives great. Prepping to paint calipers and noticed rust around the hub. Going to clean up and paint with hi-temp paint but curious if anyone else experience this?