2023 Tesla Model 3: Price, Value & Reliability

Updated

As of Nov 7, 2026, a used 2023 Tesla Model 3 lists for a median $29,037 (middle half $26,698–$31,583) at 38,362 mi, across 2,140 dealer listings. Reliability: avoid in our NHTSA complaint analysis. NHTSA lists 12 recall campaigns covering the 2023.

Median used price
$29,037
38,362 mi
Listings
2,140
Reliability
Avoid
NHTSA complaint analysis

Used 2023 Model 3 for sale

Used 2023 Tesla Model 3 listings by trim
TrimListings
Base1,610
Long Range292
Performance238
Used 2023 Tesla Model 3 listings by state
StateListings
California562
Florida221
Texas214
Virginia203
Georgia122
Arizona79
New Jersey68
North Carolina55
Nevada50
Illinois44

2023 Model 3 reliability and recalls

Verdict: Avoid — compared with the Model 3's other model years on severity-weighted NHTSA complaints.

NHTSA recall campaigns covering the 2023 Tesla Model 3
ComponentCampaignDate
Exterior lighting26V507000Aug 4, 2026
Backup camera / back-over prevention26V283000May 4, 2026
Steering25V092000Feb 14, 2025
Tires24V935000Dec 17, 2024
Electrical system24V554000Jul 24, 2024
Seat belts24V376000May 28, 2024
Electrical system24V051000Jan 30, 2024
Electrical system23V838000Dec 12, 2023
Electrical system23V434000Jun 19, 2023
Steering23V085000Feb 15, 2023
Exterior lighting22V844000Nov 15, 2022
Air bags21V834000Oct 25, 2021

Check whether a specific car's recalls were completed by running its VIN.

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2023 Tesla Model 3 FAQ

How much is a used 2023 Model 3 worth?

The median asking price is $29,037, with the middle half between $26,698 and $31,583, at a median 38,362 mi (2,140 listings).

Is the 2023 Model 3 reliable?

No — the 2023 is on our years-to-avoid list for the Model 3, based on severity-weighted NHTSA complaints against the model's other years.

Does the 2023 Model 3 have recalls?

NHTSA lists 12 recall campaigns that cover the 2023 Model 3, most recently exterior lighting (Aug 4, 2026). Check a specific car by VIN to see whether they were completed.