Tesla Model 3 Starter Replacement Cost
What does a starter replacement cost for a Tesla Model 3? Get the estimated price range, labor vs. parts breakdown, and related recalls.
Estimated Cost for Tesla Model 3
Labor
$350
at typical shop rate
Parts
$450
OEM or aftermarket
This estimate is based on the Luxury vehicle tier. Tesla Model 3 falls into this category due to its brand positioning. Confidence level: high.
Model 3 Generations & Year Differences
Different generations of the Tesla Model 3 may have different starter replacement costs due to design changes, parts availability, and labor complexity.
1st Gen (2017–Present)
Prices may vary between generations. Older models may have higher labor costs due to part availability; newer models may require specialized tools or dealer-only parts.
Common OBD-II Codes for Tesla Model 3 Starter Replacement
These diagnostic trouble codes are commonly associated with starter replacement issues on the Tesla Model 3:
How This Cost Compares Across Vehicle Types
The same repair can cost dramatically different amounts depending on the vehicle. Here's how the Tesla Model 3 compares:
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