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durability

  1. RubinRA

    Lifespan for mobile charger?

    My mobile charger just went bad on me. I bought a spare when I got my M3 in Feb 2020, kept one in the trunk for when I’m on the road, and kept the other plugged in to a 14-50 dryer plug in my garage, for charging at home. That’s the one that failed. Is 2-1/2 years a reasonable lifespan for home...
  2. djroberts

    Continuously upgrading paint protection

    I was pretty ignorant about PPF, ceramic, etc. I bought a black Model 3 and someone recommended I put ceramic on it so I did. Started finding rock chips in the paint so upgraded to Front PPF and rocker panels. As soon as I got the car back I noticed a bunch of scratches near the passenger door...
  3. S

    Model 3 Scratches All Over And What Tesla's Tech Said

    Im sending these pics about a new model 3 thats been purchases 6 months ago. I had a Kia Soul for 10 years and when I sold it the paint was in better condition than my current Model 3. Im curious if you guys experience a similar situation. The strange this is that the tech in Tesla mtl...
  4. B

    Perforated White Seats - Tearing

    Anyone else had the perforated white seats tear prematurely? My car is less then 1.5yrs old and the backseat has been used maybe 20 times or so, and it's developed a tear around the passenger side butt cheek. I've found this thread: Perforated seats durability? This thread: Model Xs in Buena...
  5. davecolene0606

    200k Powertrain Warranty

    Hey everyone, As I am nearing the end of my initial warranty period due to miles, I began thinking about the MS Powertrain and it's utter simplicity in terms of moving parts and lack of items to service. As we have seen here stuff like the main bearings have to be re packed with graphite @...