Recent content by smsprague

Yes. You need one of these:

I also live in the inferno that is Arizona. 4+ years driving in 105+ temps and no issues. 2 weeks ago drive all around Phoenix in 112 degree temp with no issues.

I always tell people to get a Prius if you want to save money.

I always tell people to buy a Prius to save money. Tesla required maintenance is very expensive, more than a Mercedes. That being said I will buy another Tesla eventually.

July 2014 S85 - 52,000 miles Warranty Items fixed: Master Charger Milage - 1,195 Replaced - max charge is only 30 amp on AC Power Master Charger Mileage - 5,586 Replaced - max charge is only 30 amp on AC Power Condensation and bugs in Hatch Tail lights Milage - 28,460 Replaced both...

Mine was fine for the 10 days, until a Ranger changed it out.

I figure about 20% longer in my Tesla. I am about 4 hours to Las Vegas in my ICE (stopping for gas and bathroom). Takes about 4:45 in my Model S 85. I catch up on emails have a bite to eat while charging in Kingman. Need to get used to Carl’s JR when charging in Arizona.

I got a successful update message. Very strange.

Yeah, that’s what I am trying to do. It work for me for 4 years before last nights update.

Last night I received the navigation update. After the update I no longer get the maps on the instrument cluster. It works on the center console. I have tried rebooting the car no help. The navigation is not selectable with the scroll wheel (grayed out). I called Tesla and they could not...

I had a similar problem earlier this week. It turned out to be the breaker. I put in a new breaker and it fixed the issue. If you are comfortable with electrical work testing a breaker with a multimeter is real easy. This is the first thing I would check.

2014 S 85, 50K miles, 90% = 225

4 years of ownership and 50,000 miles and still loving my Tesla. I would buy it again despite the issues below. The Scottsdale, AZ and Tucson, AZ service centers have always been speculator. Facts: 2014 Model S 85 RWD with coil suspension 46 months of ownership and 50,000 miles Initial...

200 miles from my warranty expiring and my first door handle failed yesterday. Driver side rear passenger - presents and retracts but does not open the door.