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    Brand New 2023 Model Y LR Battery Failed in 3 Days

    Hello everyone I'm fresh on this forum and I want to share my recent unfortunate experience with a brand new 23MY LR. I picked up a new model Y LR in early September from Dublin, and only after 3 days of driving(85 miles driven), the car was completely down after its first charge. Couldn't...
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    BMS-029 - Tesla Must Do Better

    I am an early adopter of Tesla. I bought my Model S in Feb of 2015, laying out close to 90k for a car – which is something I would have never dreamed of doing previously. But I believed in the mission, I believed in the car – so I traded in my Kia Optima and subjected myself to this grand...
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    2013 Model S sudden battery failure

    We own a 2013 Model S 60 RWD with 65,000 miles. Warranty expired in March 2021. eMMC has not yet been replaced under the recall - car still has the original MCU1. It has had two replacements of the 12V battery, most recently in April 2021, and a few other issues prior to warranty expiration...
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    12V battery must be replaced soon

    My Model X has about 11,600 miles, and is 15 months old. I have a wall charger, and when I went to unplug the cable this morning, I noticed that the charge port light was red. Never saw that before. I thought that maybe the cable wasn't plugged in all the way, but I didn't pay much attention. I...
  5. robertmanning

    Battery Replaced Under Warranty - 30+ miles below rated range

    My 2014 Model S60 battery failed two weeks ago. I received it back today and I looked like the range was odd. I believe the S60 was rated at 208 and when I got home I decided to charge it to 100% to check the range and at 100% it is 173. They told me I was getting a refurbished pack. I...
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    12 Volt Battery Tesla Owners Beware

    Last wkend, while homebound, I noticed a Display note on my '18 Model 3LR - Battery Problem - need a 12 volt battery. This was the first time. Unfortunately, my car did not work - seems you need the 12 volt to get it started. I called West Palm Beach Service center on Monday and they told me...
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    2016 Model S Shot Down HV Battery Fault. ( Battery replace )

    Hello, last week my 2016 model s 75 shut down and had to be towed to the dealership. The determined the HV battery needed to be replaced and so I received a remanufactured one. I'm concerned as it appears that the battery is older than than my current 2016 battery and so I'm wondering if this...
  8. stevepeck1

    Out of juice - battery issue, UI issue, or user mistake?

    My Ellen took our 201 P85+ on a Charleston South Carolina to Charlotte round trip this weekend. Used Santee and Charlotte Superchargers and the latest software update trip planner both ways. Charlotte elevation 751. Santee Elevation 128. Basically flat the whole way home. No headwind. Clear...
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    help! total electric failure :(

    Hi all i was tiptoeing through some traffic the other day and once it cleared i punched the accelerator...got the usual shove in the behind, momentarily, but then suddenly nothing and the car cruised to a stop. there was no warning, no 12v afterwards (which meant caution when shutting the...
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    Main Battery Replacement

    Unless you've been living under a rock the past few weeks, chances are you've heard of some recent high voltage battery pack failures. We have a bunch of scattered posts documenting these individual incidences, but I thought it would be nice to have a single thread in which we could keep track...