Tesla: Retreats to 16th place in reliability ranking: Consumer Reports
-Mazda is the first leader-
February 19, 2021
Tesla is highly rated for satisfaction and road testing, but is inferior to other brands in reliability
Mazda “has a very attractive car”
Consumer Report: Mr. Fisher
Annual reliability ranking of automobile manufacturers compiled by “Consumer Report”.
Tesla dropped five places,
Mazda became the first leader.
Tesla, which was 11th last year, retreated to 16th.
Tesla:
Tesla cars received high marks for owner satisfaction and road testing.
However, due to its reliability, it was behind other brands.
Model 3 is the only model that Consumer Report can recommend.
All other models are below average in reliability.
Touch panel malfunction:
Reliability issues that continue with Tesla cars.
The tablet touch panel that controls many of the in-vehicle functions is recalled due to a defect.
“Tesla’s plan to control gear shifts with a touch panel” can exacerbate the problem.
– Bloomberg
https://www.bloomberg.co.jp/news/articles/2021-02-18/QOQLC8T1UM1101
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