U.S. MARKET · MODEL YEAR REFERENCE

2024 Tesla Model 3 — Specs, MPGe & Recalls

5 EPA configurations across All-Wheel Drive and Rear-Wheel Drive. Explore the differences below, with NHTSA safety candidates and model-year recall information kept in their source context.

Vehicle overview

Model year 2024
Make
Tesla
Model
Model 3
Model year
2024
EPA vehicle classes
Midsize Cars
Fuel types available
Electricity
Available EPA configurations
5

This page describes a model year, not one individual vehicle. Equipment and availability vary by configuration; a single engine or rating does not apply to every Model 3.

Combined economy across configurations

Electricity112–137MPGe5 configurations

Calculated minimum and maximum from this page’s EPA configurations, grouped by the same fuel and measurement unit. These ranges are not averages or ratings for every vehicle.

Configurations & fuel economy

EPA FuelEconomy.gov

EPA configurations can differ in engine, drivetrain, trim, or equipment. Use the EPA model name and specifications to identify the appropriate record.

All 5 EPA configurations. Fuel economy uses U.S. gallons; MPGe measures gasoline-equivalent energy efficiency.
EPA model / IDEngine / cylindersFuel / technologyDrive / transmissionEPA fuel economy
Model 3 Long Range AWDEPA 47908 (opens in a new tab)Midsize CarsElectric motorCylinders not reportedElectricityEVAll-Wheel DriveAutomatic (A1)
Electricity · MPGe137 city / 124 highway / 130 combinedElectric range: 342 miles25.8 kWh / 100 miles
Tailpipe CO₂: 0 g/mile
Model 3 RWDEPA 47909 (opens in a new tab)Midsize CarsElectric motorCylinders not reportedElectricityEVRear-Wheel DriveAutomatic (A1)
Electricity · MPGe140 city / 125 highway / 132 combinedElectric range: 272 miles25.4 kWh / 100 miles
Tailpipe CO₂: 0 g/mile
Model 3 Long Range AWD-EEPA 48473 (opens in a new tab)Midsize CarsElectric motorCylinders not reportedElectricityEVAll-Wheel DriveAutomatic (A1)
Electricity · MPGe133 city / 122 highway / 128 combinedElectric range: 341 miles26.4 kWh / 100 miles
Tailpipe CO₂: 0 g/mile
Model 3 Long Range RWDEPA 48795 (opens in a new tab)Midsize CarsElectric motorCylinders not reportedElectricityEVRear-Wheel DriveAutomatic (A1)
Electricity · MPGe145 city / 128 highway / 137 combinedElectric range: 363 miles24.6 kWh / 100 miles
Tailpipe CO₂: 0 g/mile
Model 3 Performance AWDEPA 48796 (opens in a new tab)Midsize CarsElectric motorCylinders not reportedElectricityEVAll-Wheel DriveAutomatic (A1)
Electricity · MPGe117 city / 107 highway / 112 combinedElectric range: 303 miles30.1 kWh / 100 miles
Tailpipe CO₂: 0 g/mile

These are EPA estimates for the listed configurations, not a promise of real-world economy. Zero tailpipe CO₂ does not mean zero lifecycle emissions. Missing fields are not estimated.

Safety ratings

NHTSA · Last checked October 10, 2026

NHTSA evaluates specific vehicle variants. The descriptions below identify each rating candidate; they are not automatically matched to the EPA configurations above.

NHTSA VEHICLE 19949

2024 Tesla Model 3 4 DR RWD

Overall
Not Rated
Frontal crash
Not Rated
Side crash
Not Rated
Rollover
Not Rated

NHTSA VEHICLE 19950

2024 Tesla Model 3 4 DR AWD

Overall
Not Rated
Frontal crash
Not Rated
Side crash
Not Rated
Rollover
Not Rated

Check NHTSA’s current safety ratings (opens in a new tab)

Recall information

NHTSA · Last checked October 10, 2026
Check recall eligibility with your VIN.

These campaigns relate to the model and year. They do not confirm that an individual vehicle is affected or that a repair has been completed. This is a stored snapshot, not a live recall check.

Check your VIN for open recalls at NHTSA (opens in a new tab)

5 campaigns in the stored source results. Open a campaign for its summary and remedy.

24V284000AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:THORAXApril 19, 2024

Returned for: Model 3

Campaign number
24V284000
Report date
April 19, 2024

Summary

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling one 2024 Model 3 vehicle. The driver seat side air bag module was assembled without a deflector that directs gas flow during deployment.

Remedy

Tesla service replaced the side air bag, free of charge. The affected vehicle was repaired April 12, 2024. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-13-001.

24V554000LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCHJuly 24, 2024

Returned for: Model 3

Campaign number
24V554000
Report date
July 24, 2024

Summary

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Model 3, Model S, Model X, and 2020-2024 Model Y vehicles. The hood latch assembly may fail to detect an unlatched hood condition after the hood has been opened.

Remedy

Tesla has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 24, 2024. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-00-012.

24V935000TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMSDecember 17, 2024

Returned for: Model 3

Campaign number
24V935000
Report date
December 17, 2024

Summary

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2024 Cybertruck, 2017-2025 Model 3, and 2020-2025 Model Y vehicles. The tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) warning light may not remain illuminated between drive cycles, failing to warn the driver of low tire pressure. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 138, "Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems."

Remedy

Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 15, 2025. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-00-018.

25V002000BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWAREJanuary 7, 2025

Returned for: Model 3

Campaign number
25V002000
Report date
January 7, 2025

Summary

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Model 3, Model S, 2023-2025 Model X, and Model Y vehicles. The computer circuit board may short, resulting in the loss of the rearview camera image. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Remedy

Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Tesla will also identify any vehicles that experienced a circuit board failure, or stress that may lead to a circuit board failure, and replace the affected computers, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 7, 2025. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-25-00-001.

26V445000STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERSJuly 7, 2026

Returned for: Model 3

Campaign number
26V445000
Report date
July 7, 2026

Summary

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2026 Model Y and 2024 Model 3 vehicles. The vehicles were originally built for a foreign market and do not have knee air bags, may not be equipped with certain interior safety countermeasures, and may not have been tested for bumper impact resistance procedures. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers, 208, "Occupant Crash Protection," 201, "Occupant Protection in Interior Impact," and Part 581, "Bumper Standards."

Remedy

Tesla will repurchase noncompliant vehicles currently registered in the United States, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 5, 2026. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752 or resolutions@tesla.com. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-26-00-004.

Data sources & last checked dates

Static public-data snapshot

This page is built from stored public data. Each date below belongs to that source’s stored snapshot; safety ratings and recalls can change after collection. EPA supplies configuration and economy data. NHTSA vPIC confirms model identity, not every engine or trim.