- The problem
- EverGreen Recreational Vehicles, LLC (EverGreen) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Lifestyle, Bay Hill, Alpha Gold and Tesla fifth wheel recreational trailers manufactured March 11, 2014, to January 23, 2015. In the affected vehicles, a rivet for the quad entry steps may shear and fail, causing the steps to give when being used.
- The risk
- If the rivet shears under occupant load, the steps may give and the occupant may fall, increasing the risk of personal injury.
- The fix
- Evergreen will notify owners, and dealers will remove the rivets and the step sections will be bolted together, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin August 7, 2015. Owners may contact EverGreen customer service at 1-574-825-4298.
Vehicle safety record
2015 Evergreen Tesla Problems, complaints & recalls
Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 2015 Evergreen Tesla with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system (1) and the suspension (1). It is covered by 1 recall, the latest in June 2015 for the recreational vehicle / trailer. For comparison, the 2014 has 2 and the 2016 has 0.
NHTSA data checked
CAbout as many problems as a typical Tesla year, for its age
#361 most complained-about 2015 vehicle
- Complaints
- 2
- Recalls
- 1
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Most common 2015 Evergreen Tesla problems
Share of all 2 complaints. One complaint can name more than one area. Tap an area for its complaints and recalls.
2015 Evergreen Tesla recalls 1
Recall repairs are free. Your dealer fixes them whether or not you bought the car there - check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours is done. What to do
What owners say
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2 complaints about the 2015 Evergreen Tesla
Newest first, as filed with NHTSA by owners.
The back door handle stopped responding to fob and my son was tied up in car seat , it was very difficult to bring him out from front as he was heavy and was difficult to reach the buckle from front seat!
I have been warning you about the tesla weak suspension components for more than a year. Here is conclusive proof that the parts are failing. A thread from tesla club in sweden. Http://teslaclubsweden.Se/forum/viewtopic.Php?F=10&t=4582 the car is only one year old. While driving at low speed the rear suspension wish-bone ( which is made from hollow alloy) snapped completely in half. Photographs are attached. There was no crash involved. Tesla is covering up these failures by making owners sign ndas. ...
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Evergreen Tesla: every year compared
All Tesla years2015 Evergreen Tesla vs rivals
| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Evergreen Tesla | 2 | 1 | C | |
| 2015 Evergreen Ever-Lite | 1 | 2 | D | Compare |
More sales usually means more complaints, so compare similar vehicles of the same year. The grade compares each vehicle with its own model's other years.
Questions about the 2015 Evergreen Tesla
Does the 2015 Evergreen Tesla have any recalls?
Yes - NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2015 Evergreen Tesla: recreational vehicle / trailer (June 2015). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours has been fixed.
What are the most common problems with the 2015 Evergreen Tesla?
By the complaints owners filed with NHTSA, the most common problem areas are the electrical system (1), suspension (1).
How many complaints has the 2015 Evergreen Tesla had?
2 complaints have been filed with NHTSA, the first on May 25, 2016 and the latest on March 18, 2019. Of these, 0 describe a crash and 0 a fire, and together they report 0 injuries and 0 deaths.
Is the 2015 Evergreen Tesla a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 50 out of 100 (grade C: about as many problems as a typical Evergreen Tesla year, for its age). The index weighs complaints, crashes, fires, injuries, deaths and recalls against how long the vehicle has been on the road, compared with the same model's other years. It is not a measure of every repair - read the complaints and owner experiences, and have any used vehicle inspected before you buy.
Which Evergreen Tesla years have the most complaints?
2014 (2), 2015 (2). See every Evergreen Tesla year compared.
What should I do if my 2015 Evergreen Tesla has a problem?
If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data