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    Public charger dangers

    The electrical contacts in the charger handle looks worn after hundreds of thousands of insertion. There's some finite life to these contact points as they're usually some soft metal and wear over time.
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    Public charger dangers

    I should of been more cleared. I'm not really concerned about electrical damage. I'm more concerned about mechanical contact damage or debris transfer from the public charger into the charge port. I'm planning to carry an air canister to blow on the charging connector before plugging in.
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    Public charger dangers

    Had my M3 for a week. Haven't gone to a supercharger yet. Mainly been charging at work using provided J-1172 adapter. Yesterday, I was using a public Tesla charger and noticed all four stall had worn charging connector. Car charged fine but wonder if anyone is concern about public charger...
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    Pre conditioning disable walk up unlock

    Last night I pre condition the car temperature getting off from work. When I walk up to the car, it would not unlock. I pulled the handle and sentry mode was active. Had to unlock by Tesla app. Does pre conditioning disable walk up unlock? Just bought the car and this was first time I used...
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    Tesla is Quoting a charge for warranty service on 2 day old car

    You think a tech leading company such as Tesla can sort something as simple as Warranty=Yes ==> $0. I just hate to be bill after the work is done and be told this is not covered under warranty by the quoted repair work. 🤦
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    Tesla is Quoting a charge for warranty service on 2 day old car

    So I put in a service request for Tesla to look at my car cos the front passenger door doesn't latch when closed. Door was unlatched when I picked it up. I have to shut the door harder than normal for the latch to catch. I just received a quote of $84 to adjust the door. WTF? The car is 2...
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    Am I getting rejected car?

    I just realized that the car I'm inspecting has 15 miles on it. This was listed on the paperwork anyways. Does this sound normal?
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    M3 Washington State EV Sales Tax Incentives

    Anyone buy a M3 recently and live in Washington state? Washington state has a sales tax incentives for new EV purchase under $45k. The incentives gives no sales tax for the first $20k currently. My understanding was this sales tax is taken off a point of sale, as Washington has no state income...
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    Am I getting rejected car?

    I ordered a vanilla no option M3 RWD White/Black on Tuesday and got a VIN assigned and deliver pickup notification on Friday. Should I be concerned that Im getting a vehicle that someone rejected? Not exactly sure what happens to rejected cars but I imagined it gets assigned to the next person...