Tesla Roadster years to avoid
No model year of the Tesla Roadster stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.
Best Tesla Roadster years
Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
Tesla Roadster complaints by model year
Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.
Most common Tesla Roadster problems
All model years combined.
- Suspension1
- Driver assistance1
- Acceleration1
Tesla Roadster problems year by year
Tap a year to see its problems, recalls and what owners say.
| Year | Score | Complaints | Top problem | Typical mileage | Recalls | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | - | 1 | Suspension | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2008 | - | 1 | Acceleration | 1 | 0 |
Recalls 1
Questions about the Tesla Roadster
What years of the Tesla Roadster should you avoid?
No single model year of the Tesla Roadster has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.
What is the best year for a used Tesla Roadster?
There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
What is the most common problem with the Tesla Roadster?
Suspension, with 1 complaints across all years, followed by driver assistance (1) and acceleration (1).
How many recalls does the Tesla Roadster have?
1 recall between 2008 and 2011. The 2008 model year has the most, with 1.
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