This is the official Lounge for r/TeslaMotors. Whats your opinion on the Model 3 fussy but worth it for the unique driving experience, or overrated and unreliable? That is a long time to wait for service. Quote job ref: JN-092022-5766843. In this case, the joint must be weakened and the transmission may fail. If your balancing weights are missing or incorrectly positioned, your wheels will tend to vibrate a lot and induce a significant wheel noise on Tesla Model 3. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sKCfzKIMMbw Fortunately, I was able to identify the culprit and make a quick \u0026 easy fix.Subscribe to my channel here - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgcXk4NHoEWd6vcqLu9GYJQ?sub_confirmation=1If you have found my channel useful and do end up buying/leasing a Tesla then please do consider using my referral link, we will both get 1,000 supercharger miles if you do: Rick's Referral Link - https://ts.la/rick45427 Rick's Live TSLA Shares Tracker - https://rickontesla.com/shares-tracker Rick on Tesla Website - https://rickontesla.com/ Rick on Tesla Blog - https://rickontesla.com/blog#Shorts #Tesla 8. This recording is from the car going from 0 to 25 mph over 10 seconds. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. The compressor is a variable speed design, meaning it runs faster and makes more noise when the system needs maximum cooling. This is often a bad wheel bearing. I have an early-ish VIN 2018 3 LR RWD. We and our partners use cookies to Store and/or access information on a device. 12a. Fortunately, I was able to identify the culprit and make a quick \u0026 easy fix.Help support me and the channel by buying the below recommended Tesla accessories I use. As is the case. Turns out the front suspension was loose and they tightened in back into spec. If you hear a strange humming sound after your Tesla has been parked, its something else. When partly open (or missing), you may hear a little more noise. Lion type growlfrom the left or right front If the car is started, the aerodynamic radiator shutters on the left and right sides activate in about 10 seconds in some conditions. 18a. According to the service order the source of the noise is "foreign object from factory process loose in passenger footwell ducting". If your hands are full, you have to juggle the bags or items you're carrying in order to manually pull open the trunk hatch. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. The use of such a pinion makes the noise caused by the gears less strong than with spur gears implemented for the reverse gear. Corrections: Interior NVH General Diagnosis. I don't believe anything is missing from the wheel well cover and the tech should have checked around for anything loose when she had that wheel off. Indeed, when the engine is in reverse gear, due to the pinions we saw above the vibrations generated by the gearbox are higher and it is therefore plausible that due to their wear the silentblocks no longer absorb the engine vibrations well. Squeak when pressing the brake pedal the brake power booster may need replacement. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. 91. r/TeslaModel3. With no Head Up Display (HUD) on the dash in front of the wheel, the Model 3 significantly increases drivers chances of becoming distracted. Please visit the Account Upgrades page for more details. In addition to working for a market leader, the company offers the following : Attractive salary package : BMW Hybrid, additional net income, insurances . SOLVED Tesla Model 3 Performance Rear Brake Grinding (Driver's Side Only) 70,255 views Dec 22, 2021 UPDATE: I took the car to an independent Tesla shop. Loud metal grinding noise from front right tire 72 hours after pickup Picked up my model 3 on Friday. This is one issue that has tended to taper off over the years, however. Please visit the Account Upgrades page for more details. ( I can send the audio file if it helps ). The tires need to be replaced (not a warranty item). Jan 10, 2020 #1 Hi all, My Model 3 started making a horrible metal on metal grinding noise last night. It is never agreeable to listen to new sounds on your vehicle. Tesla has already issued seven recalls this year. Not sure Ive heard it before. The consent submitted will only be used for data processing originating from this website. The first possibility of grinding wheel noise on your Tesla Model 3 is that you feel a gimbal sound when you are turning significantly, usually at low speed. With the lower price of the Model 3, Tesla has arguably underperformed on quality and reliability. My soonest service appointment is 1/23 and no mobile service was offered. Perhaps someone else can listen and have an opinion. Ive read that it might be a pebble between the rotor and dust guard, but I pulled off the aero cover and cant seem to see anything (and tried reversing, going fast, breaking, reversing, all kinds of things to no avail). 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In fact, you will be able to test a damaged double suspension wishbone while accelerating when it will be pushed on side and the vehicle will pull on the outside of the damaged wishbone (right wishbone pulls right) and when braking towards the inside of the same side (left wishbone pulls left). Did it make the noise 100% of the time? JavaScript is disabled. 3-4 days in for a basic replacement. This may happen even when your vehicle is not charging. A loud scraping and grinding noise coming from the front right of the car. Then I went and did a few hard break stops and now I cant get it to do it again. It only occurs at low speeds, 10-15mph, but not at speeds higher than that. If you still get loud wind noise, it may be a window or door seal is not perfect. Rear clunk noise when transitioning between power and regen. Ride comfort is agreeable most of the time, but it can sometimes feel overly busy if the road surface is broken. After many attempts to find squeak and re-drive, a rock was discovered between RF fender liner and outside case of HV battery. 6a. 4. You can often hear it when you are outside the car and it is running hard on a hot day and you are supercharging. You may be wanting to know what to do when you identify a reversing gear noise that continues on your Tesla Model 3? The service center can correct this. Tesla Motors Club LLC (TMC) is an independent enthusiast organization and is not affiliated with Tesla Motors, Inc. or its subsidiaries. Additional perks are available depending on the level of contribution. Spontaneous Glass-Shattering Issue Now Strikes A 2021 Tesla Model 3 The second article was about suspension issues on Tesla vehicles. 1b Light buzzing for 5- 30 secondsThe air suspension compressor may be leveling or adjusting the vehicle level. I squeezed it toward me all around but no dice. 14. The tire road noise is mid to high range and the closed cell foam is better at blocking those. Minor Wind noise As you get to higher speeds, like any car, some wind noise can be heard. This may be caused by the dash rubbing on the A-pillar. So remember to examine by taking speed (neutral and window open to hear only the noise of the wheels) that the sound is well located here, if this is the case swap it or them in the near future. Teslas service can easily fix this. If they are, debris will disperse to the rest of the box and damage other gears quickly. Relaxed area for all-around discussion on Tesla. While not serious, service will need to remove the pebble. You may also encounter problems with level 2 charging. Thumping during acceleration The front driveshaft may be defective. The top of the line performance one. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jAehGRMyf8g. As a thank you for your contribution, you'll get nearly no ads in the Community and Groups sections. However, its not too uncommon to experience charging issues on these cheaper Tesla models (such as the Y and 3) and the most common issue is a loose port. I didnt see anything out of the ordinary when looking at them. Most of these errors dont affect performance, and Tesla has offered replacements to disappointed owners. While updates and replacement parts have been issued in many cases, Tesla has not always been able to resolve these problems. Finding out a noise when you shift into reverse is normal and linked to the gears and sprockets used in the gearbox. In their effort to attain a sleek and modern design, Tesla may have skimped a bit on the safety of their drivers. Windshield Wiper chatter in light rain. You want to make sure you do a 100.000 miles update and service on the car to make sure all the components and ports are working as they should. They took it in the shop and discovered a rock stuck between the rotor and brake shield. No idea why this would be. Cracking noise around front left wheel (with video), SC says normal trim noise? Any insights are much appreciated. And like with many things Tesla claims are fixed, this one was definitely not fixed. It may occur after the suspension compressor stops. Wheel alingment of a vehicle is an important step that is generally done after each tire swap. Deadening is useful for low frequencies. Sounds like brakes. Manage Settings Mechanical Whirring noise inside the dash that occurs whenever the car is powered. Teslas problems with paint can also lead to rusting as the metal bodies of the cars are left exposed, sometimes even before their new owners have had a chance to drive their cars. If the fluid level is low, it could be a sign of a leak, so it's important to check it . That noise is always there when I am driving. It is not considered a safety issue. 12. Youll have a couple of inches to work with and it can look really cool! It is unknown if Tesla has a fix for older cars that exhibit this noise. Sponsored. An hour later with Tesla service support, Tesla roadside is in the way out to get it because it doesnt seem safe to drive it. I have 35,000 kms on the car. 12b. Grinding noises (probably from a cooling fan), humming sound after your Tesla has been parked, Tesla Model 3 is arguably a reliable car and makes for a good first car. Engine Noises or Backfires Likely youre traveling next to an obnoxious loud ICE vehicle. The noise is louder with the Windows open. Front end knocking sound Model Y performance, Weird metallic/mechanical sound when steering. It is quite possible in this circumstance that one or . Youll have the feel from driving the Model X: Check our rundown of issues with the Model X here. Also, check for items in the cubby below the main display. Motor Trend magazine's long-term test Model S has also had drive-unit problems. that's how bad it is. You are using an out of date browser. The noise is much louder outside the car than inside and appears to be coming from the front, toward the passenger side. It is likely that the reason of this issue comes from the double wishbone suspension or the direction hinges. But instead its a genuine luxury experience. After 100.000 miles you may experience the front wheel on either side start to feel a bit wobbly: You can actually order new suspensions for a Tesla but its a lot of work (youll get close to a pallet of boxes) and if you havent worked on car suspension before, definitely take it to a repair shop (Tesla specifically!). but I am a bit suprised that with Tesla it happened two times in about a month. Sometimes the charging will cut off before the car is fully charged. Free shipping for many products! 6c. At higher speeds the road vibrations would cause this to squeak against HV battery case. This is diagnosed as a bad hub assembly. The touchscreen feature, while centralizing many of the controls of the car, can also be dangerous, diverting drivers eyes from the road as they look away to adjust cruise control or check the time. In-house training. Often the A/C compressor stays on for a short bit after you stop and even sometimes when you get out of the car. Typically, this is heard at about 15 MPH to 35 MPH. Verify that your seals are still in position, otherwise go to your mechanic. However today when going to the gym, a horrible metal grinding/screeching noise came from the front right tire after taking a very slow right hand turn. You might record the sound on your phone and set up a service appointment. Mild vibration and related noise at higher speeds (50+ mph), Refresh Model S only The front license plate is attached with two screws and adhesive. The last 30 miles I start hearing an intermittent knocking noise coming from the front drivers side wheel. Scan this QR code to download the app now. Tesla has already issued seven recalls this year. Knocking sounds both still or moving when the car is on. I've heard a metal scraping noise occasionally in all 3 of my Model 3s. First is our list of Normal sounds, first compiled for the Model S, but also occur in similar locations on Model X, Model 3, and Model Y. Despite the fact that Tesla Model 3 runs quiet and you can hear every little noise inside the cabin, according to the decibel meter it isn't much louder inside than the gas-powered car. Consider becoming a Supporting Member of Tesla Motors Club. The vehicles may have loose brake caliper. The luxury feel of the model has also been lauded: It could have been easy for this budget Tesla to feel generic and ordinary, especially in trying to keep the price under $40,000. Tesla has stated that its building processes have improved by 40% since the earliest releases, and necessary improvements were supposed to have been made to fix gaps in: This has been an issue with several Tesla versions and models. It may be one of the fans in the main display is failing and has a bad bearing. Consumer Reports is among the most balanced, pointing out the Model 3s quick acceleration and new features while also being disappointed by the distracting controls and a stiff and choppy ride. This sound sample is from the front of the car, with HVAC running about 50% (at 100% it is quite a bit louder). Everything else was amazing with it. 16. Not a functional concern, but annoying. Do you value your experience at TMC? I know its an issue with that side as my driver side is quiet as a mouse. Im not sure why some encounter it more often. You may also hear this sound when Model Y is parked after a long drive. The tech drove it. Join. If interested, please contact Charlotte Paillas - +32 492 22 11 64. Well do our best to separate the normal from the abnormal and how the problems are corrected. . 18b. Steering in hard turn causes clicking/popping This is caused by an oversized bolt that may need replacement. 1 / 3. In model 3 / 2022 Snow causing problems under front wheel fenders covers. Helicopter chop noiseat one wheel location usually starts above 20 MPH and varies with speed and you feel the car vibrate. Stuff gets trapped between that shield, and the rotor, so pushing it away from you should create enough space for it to fall out. I decided to finally bite the bullet and did the following after seeing what others have done: Sound deadening on: Frunk luggage compartment. Only for Model 3 built after April 22, 2018. Any chance it is the main motor? The cabin is quiet and keeps wind, electric propulsion and most road noise at bay. 9. Tire noise Like any car, tires generate some noise when driving. 5. Short Rattle from Front Drive Shaft Lasts about 1 second on AWD performance versions (S and X) and may vibrate the car slightly, when the suspension is on very high and apply hard acceleration. We will therefore look into the different types of sound you may experience and their causes.Advertisementif(typeof ez_ad_units!='undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[320,50],'mynoisycar_com-medrectangle-3','ezslot_11',106,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-mynoisycar_com-medrectangle-3-0');if(typeof ez_ad_units!='undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[320,50],'mynoisycar_com-medrectangle-3','ezslot_12',106,'0','1'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-mynoisycar_com-medrectangle-3-0_1');.medrectangle-3-multi-106{border:none!important;display:block!important;float:none!important;line-height:0;margin-bottom:7px!important;margin-left:auto!important;margin-right:auto!important;margin-top:7px!important;max-width:100%!important;min-height:50px;padding-bottom:20px!important;padding-top:20px!important;text-align:center!important}. NOTE: the Model 3 is pretty similar to the Model Y. In fact, a disc or a set of dead plates will create a loud metallic sound that you will undoubtedly notice. TESLA, TESLA MOTORS, TESLA ROADSTER, MODEL S, MODEL X, and the TESLA, T and TESLA and T in Crest designs are trademarks or registered trademarks of Tesla Motors, Inc. in the United States and other countries. This recording was made at max AC, but the fan was first set to low so you can hear the compressor slow down without the fan noise that usually hides it. One owner who decided to identify only as JN reported. Added frunk lighting to my Model 3. if(typeof ez_ad_units!='undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[250,250],'mynoisycar_com-box-1','ezslot_7',102,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-mynoisycar_com-box-1-0');report this ad, Designed by Elegant Themes | Powered by WordPress. Intermittent ticking sound from under the front drivers seat A design change was made where the rivet size changed, and over time and vibration, some seats end up make a ticking sound. Clunk under M3 No consistent reason, but more likely when going through temperature extremes while driving. The service center can correct this. You might mention it at the next annual service, but really not concerned. Teslas heating systems are sometimes fail in cold climates, often due to failures in release valves. This sound sample is at 35 mph on a medium rough road. Gets louder as you accelerate. Try driving and doing some braking to dislodge. They recommend the mid-trim model as providing the best value for everyday drivers looking to own a Tesla. Ive never had that happen in any of my old cars maybe theres something specific with the breaks on the performance model. While this doesnt occur on the S/X, the new M3 pack is built differently. However, the issues indicate a construction method that may be generally shoddy, possibly leading to issues that are more than aesthetic in some cases, for example, window pillars have buckled. Left and right passenger fender cavity. Since it seems to involve the steering wheel being turned, along with the wheels, does you car have the grommets in place in the wheel well cover area. If you would like to change your settings or withdraw consent at any time, the link to do so is in our privacy policy accessible from our home page.. Model 3 Weird grinding noise from front right of Model 3 voip-ninja Oct 4, 2018 1 2 Next voip-ninja Give me some sugar baby Mar 15, 2012 4,490 5,566 Colorado Oct 4, 2018 #1 Mobile tech out today to look at this problem and resolve another problem (faulty steering control unit) was baffled by this noise and recommended I take it into service. The leaks usually relate to badly installed trunk seals, an issue that also tends to crop up with their passenger window seals. I just picked up my 3 yesterday, and it sounds like the front passenger side wheel is rubbing some metal at low speeds (best thing I can think of is dragging a can along behind the car with a string - its not a constant sound so a can bouncing seems analogous). MEtv Product Reviews 3.74K. Car and Driver is fairly glowing, calling the Model 3: a near ideal blend of performance, driving range, and accessible pricing, with punchy acceleration, lithe handling, and a Long Range model that boasts an impressive driving range. It went into production in late 2017, following the Model S sedan and Model X SUV. Perhaps the Model S needs some type of active noise cancellation that drowns out interior squeaks and rattles, as well as road noise. As a temporary fix, increase the stereo volume level to 10 or 11. E. Loud Low-frequency pulsing sound from the rear at some speeds with a window open The rear hatch is misadjusted, and it is being buffeted by airflow. Make sure to check for charging issues before deciding if a used Tesla is worth buying. It will ensure that the wheel moves in a perfect axis and therefore that tyre wear is homogeneous and grip, ground contact is ideal. Press/flex the shield away from the rotor, and you'll likely see a small pebble fall out. Service cant figure it out and its driving me nuts. Heres a new one, directly from the shop report: Concern: Customer states: there is a rattle in the front dash which is only heard above 50mph. However, its worth considering whether the issues are merely inconvenient or are actually a cause for alarm. Mobile tech out today to look at this problem and resolve another problem (faulty steering control unit) was baffled by this noise and recommended I take it into service. First, we will see what the sources and the different gearbox noises can be on Tesla Model 3, and second, what are the solutions available to you. Additionally, the instance of a touchscreen failure a problem thats also commonly been reported by drivers can lead to a whole range of issues, from charging inconsistencies to navigational problems. Tesla owners have also noticed that something seems, well just a littleoffwith their cars. They removed the wheel and we. $19.25. May be how long the car is parked or weather factors like humidity? It is also possible that you may experience this sound when you pass over speed bumps. Didnt even get out of the parking lot. What is this tone? Usually cannot be heard inside the car with the windows/sunroof closed. My concern is that the nearest centre is 200km from home. Took delivery last Sunday. Metallic Grinding / Scraping noise (known problem). Heres more on how often Tesla has problems. For example, if battery coolant is not working, you can still use the car, but it might slow charging and limit high-performance driving to limit how hot the battery gets. Worn Tire noise When the tires get to the end of life, the wear bars will make a noise that directly relates to speed, a sort of slapping sound. Creaks fromthe B pillars when going over bumps Some older cars built in 2012 or 2013 may develop this issue. If they are involved, swap them rather quickly , otherwise you will no longer be able to brake. Teslas service can fix this. Happens at high and low speeds. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. Tesla also provides drivers with the latest in EV technology, and even with occasional glitches, features like Autopilot and landscape Blind Spot Warnings are leading the way. Help! But hearing wheel noise on Tesla Model 3 is very often linked to small concerns that you can easily solve. 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