Service bulletins for the 2018 Tesla Model 3
A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.
161 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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Only bulletins with component: Latches and locks are shown. Show all
| SB-18-11-009 | 2019-02-25. Service bulletin. LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK. For some Model 3 vehicles, the trunk lid might require more effort than expected to fully close. |
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| SB-19-11-002 | 2019-02-19. Service bulletin. LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH. On certain Model 3 vehicles, the hood latch might be out of alignment, causing a possible interference with the underhood storage unit. |
| SB-18-14-002 | 2018-09-10. Service bulletin. LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES. On some Model 3 vehicles, the glove box solenoid might have been lubricated with incorrect grease, and might require excessive force to unlatch the glove box. |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.