How many 2016 Tesla Model S owners reported Lane Departure problems?

NHTSA lists 15 Lane Departure complaints for the 2016 Model S, which is 2% of the 646 total complaints filed for that model year.

Is there a recall for Lane Departure issues on the 2016 Tesla Model S?

No. NHTSA shows no related recalls tied to this Lane Departure complaint category for the 2016 Model S.

Did the 2016 Tesla Model S Lane Departure complaints involve crashes or injuries?

NHTSA data shows 1 crash linked to these complaints, with no fires and no injuries reported.

At what mileage do 2016 Model S owners report Lane Departure problems?

The median mileage at failure among these complaints is 68,000 miles.

How does 2016 compare to other Model S years for Lane Departure complaints?

The 2016 model year had 15 Lane Departure complaints (2% share), fewer in count than 2017's 23 complaints, but more than earlier years like 2013 (5) or 2014 (1).

2016 Tesla Model S Lane Departure Problems

NHTSA lists 15 Lane Departure complaints for the 2016 Tesla Model S, 2% of its 646 total complaints for the year. One crash and no fires or injuries were reported, with a median failure mileage of 68,000 and no related recalls on file.

Lane Departure complaints: 15; 2% of 646
Crashes reported: 1
Fires reported: 0
Injuries reported: 0
Median mileage: 68,000 mi
Related recalls: 0

Typical lane departure system symptoms owners report

Autopilot engages a hard, unexpected steering correction toward one side of the lane that the driver has to manually counter.
Lane keep assist veers to the right when first activated and takes time before it centers reliably in the lane.
The center touchscreen or instrument display goes black or reboots while driving, wiping out access to blind spot monitoring, lane departure warnings, and the backup camera.
Autopilot applies unexpected braking with no obstacle present, sometimes alongside the vehicle drifting over the lane line.
Owners report these display and lane-assist failures recurring even after a prior screen-related recall repair was performed.

When 2016 Tesla Model S lane departure system complaints were filed

First complaint Nov 11, 2020, latest Oct 15, 2025.

15 complaints filed with NHTSA from Nov 2020 to Oct 2025; peak Jun 2021 (3).

Lane Departure recalls for the 2016 Tesla Model S

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Lane Departure complaints by Model S model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

20121 (2%)
20135 (1%)
20141 (0%)
201514 (2%)
201615 (2%)
201723 (5%)
201813 (8%)
20192 (5%)
20204 (5%)
20219 (5%)
20223 (2%)
20234 (4%)
202419 (50%)
20250 (0%)

Frequently asked questions

How many 2016 Tesla Model S owners reported Lane Departure problems?: NHTSA lists 15 Lane Departure complaints for the 2016 Model S, which is 2% of the 646 total complaints filed for that model year.
Is there a recall for Lane Departure issues on the 2016 Tesla Model S?: No. NHTSA shows no related recalls tied to this Lane Departure complaint category for the 2016 Model S.
Did the 2016 Tesla Model S Lane Departure complaints involve crashes or injuries?: NHTSA data shows 1 crash linked to these complaints, with no fires and no injuries reported.
At what mileage do 2016 Model S owners report Lane Departure problems?: The median mileage at failure among these complaints is 68,000 miles.
How does 2016 compare to other Model S years for Lane Departure complaints?: The 2016 model year had 15 Lane Departure complaints (2% share), fewer in count than 2017's 23 complaints, but more than earlier years like 2013 (5) or 2014 (1).