This thread is dedicated to our fallen friends and the dearly departed who served us well. VINs will be provided if available with an open invitation to @TEG to eulogize where appropriate. Stories of resurrection are always welcome but photo evidence is required.
Roadsters lost in the Gruber warehouse fire: 5YJRE1A37A1000715 Red roadster mentioned above. 5YJRE1A38A1000948 Silver w/ black/red 5YJRE1A37A1001153 custom pearl white Roadster 5YJRE1A3XB1001181 white Roadster from Florida 5YJRE1A18B1001274 was AZ"NIKOLAI" Lightning Green (former Bubba Watson Roadster) 5YJRE1A15B1001328 was AZ"G0E3" Lightning Green https://electrek.co/2017/05/11/tesla-roadster-tzero-electric-car-lost-fire/ Fire at Gruber?
5YJRE11B881000028 Thunder Gray/Red from California was totaled, then went to Finland for class project to repair it. 5YJRE11B881000076 CA"WOGAS" sold to Maryland, then rear ended and totaled 5YJRE11B981000121 CA Glacier blue - totaled 5YJRE11B581000150 TX/CO Silver -totaled - hail damage 5YJRE11B781000182 CA Orange/Black+Orange Wrecked 5YJRE11B281000249 MA Gray - totaled, then parted out 5YJRE11B681000254 CA"CYAOPEK" almost went off a cliff and was totaled due to undercarriage damage 5YJRE11B481000284 CA Thunder Gray/microfiber - totaled 5YJRE11B081000301 WY Fusion Red/LightGray - totaled 5YJRE11B781000389 Twilight Blue/Black was totaled, and I think resurrected as an Orange roadster now. 5YJRE11B081000394 CA - RadiantRed/Black+Red - totaled 5YJRE11B481000396 CA - Gray/Black - totaled 5YJRE11B581000469 Florida - Green - totaled 5YJRE1A17A1000521 Twilight Blue - totaled 5YJRE1A12A1000524 CA"0 OIL 0" Thunder Gray - totaled - resurrected in Hungary 5YJRE1A32A1000556 CA"WWOOSHH" TwilightBlue - totaled 5YJRE1A17A1000681 VA - white - totaled - resurrected and resold 5YJRE1A34A1000686 CA - Midnight Cherry - may have crashed into an asteroid - written off 5YJRE1A14A1000699 Gray ?totaled? 5YJRE1A37A1000715 CA - Red - totaled - then burned in Gruber fire 5YJRE1A31A1000726 Red - totaled - exported to Europe for partial repairs, then back in USA now. 5YJRE1A30A1000782 Twilight Blue / Brown - Wrecked ( now in Denmark ? ) 5YJRE1A31A1000807 CO/CA Silver w/carbon - totaled 5YJRE1A31A1000839 NY Silver - totaled 5YJRE1A12A1000927 FL Red - totaled - resurrected in Norway, but may be dead again 5YJRE1A18A1000933 Light Blue/Tan+Brown - Salvage 5YJRE1A38A1000948 Silver - totaled - burned in Gruber fire 5YJRE1A30A1000961 CA Red - Totaled 5YJRE1A34A1000994 Thunder Gray / Light Gray - W/Carbon (white dash) - totaled 5YJRE1A34A1000963 White - Totaled 5YJRE1A3XA1000966 NY - Wrecked - resurrected? 5YJRE1A37A1001007 MD Fusion Red + Black/Red - totaled 5YJRE1A10A1001056 Black/Saddle - totaled, then reborn and back in service 5YJRE1A35A1001085 CA Lightning Green+Black/Black - totaled - resurrected? 5YJRE1A17A1001099 FL Red - Wrecked 5YJRE1A12A1001124 WA Red - totaled - reborn as a special project 5YJRE1A11A1001129 MA"TESLA" - black/black - totaled 5YJRE1A31A1001133 CA Orange/Black+Orange - totaled 5YJRE1A16A1001160 FL Obsidian Black - totaled 5YJRE1A32B1001207 Lightning Green - was totaled, then repaired and put back in service. 5YJRE1A12B1001237 Alaska Twilight Blue totaled - reborn as a Red Roadster 5YJRE1A36B1001324 Thunder Gray + Black/Red - Totaled 5YJRE1A37B1001400 TX - White - totaled (flood damage and wreck) 5YJRE1A33B1001412 Glacier Blue - Wrecked I know that some of the above Roadsters are now with Gruber again with his new (more safe) warehouse and rebirth of his Roadster parts/repair business.
VIN: #994 (US) Odometer: 46,970 miles Last Seen: February 2019, Rancho Cordova, CA. Previous Copart auction May 2018 Status: Up for auction on eBay with $25,900 USD BIN. Previously discussed here
VIN: #933 (US) Odometer: 46,970 miles Last Seen: January 2019, Copart auction Sacramento, CA Status: Purported multiple crash vehicle as mentioned here
VIN: #150 (US) Odometer: 18,017 miles Last Seen: December 2018, Copart auction Colorado Springs, CO (sold for $23,900 USD) Status: ?
VIN: #556 (US) Odometer: 21,133 miles Last Seen: January 2018, Copart auction Chicago (North), IL Status: Previously owned by @bgrenell as discussed here
VIN: #521 (US) Odometer: 21,607 miles Last Seen: September 2018, Copart auction Denver (South), CO Status: @Indian Steve's former car. Stuck accelerator July 2018 led to accident as discussed here
VIN: #1085 (US) Odometer: 21,827 miles Last Seen: July 2016, Copart auction Miami (South), FL Status: Resurrected! Currently in Seattle, WA and up for sale on Craigslist for $49,999 here
VIN: #966 (US) Odometer: N/A Last Seen: September 2018, Copart auction Long Island, NY (sold for $23,100 USD) Status: Resurrected?
VIN: #1446 (US) Odometer: N/A Last Seen: 2018, vehicle auction Miami, FL Status: Flood damaged. Purchased and now resurrected by @twiersum as evidenced here
VIN: #961 (US) Odometer: N/A Last Seen: February 2019, Copart auction Martinez, CA Status: Previously listed for sale in February 2017. Being discussed here
Gigi Chao's wrecked white roadster. I know this one was recovered (rebuilt by Tesla HK) and resold (as I installed an OVMS into it).
@TEG - For what it's worth, 1412 is alive and in one piece from what I could tell. Recently received a 2.0 ESS at the same time as mine.
@TEG do you have an idea of how many Roadsters have been damaged beyond repair? It would be interesting to get a sense of how many remain