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How to reach a real human at Tesla

The direct lines and the people above the front desk — publicly-listed business contacts, put in one place so no one gets buried in a menu. Start at the top; climb when you hit a dead end.

Tesla routes most support through the Tesla app and web forms; the phone line is 1-877-798-3752. Corporate switchboard is 1-650-681-5000. There is no traditional email customer-service channel.
Customer Service
Main customer-service line
Customer Service
— Tesla Customer Support
US vehicle support; Mon-Sat 4a-9p PT. Primary support via Tesla app.
Listed at: www.tesla.com
Primary Contact
— Tesla Corporate Switchboard
Corporate main line.
Listed at: www.tesla.com
Chief Executive
Elon Musk — CEO, Tesla, Inc.
Company CEO.
Listed at: en.wikipedia.org
Social/Media
— Tesla on X (Twitter)
Official Tesla social handle.
Listed at: www.tesla.com

Contacts are publicly-listed business/executive contacts, compiled for consumers. Know a better line, or one that’s out of date? Tell us.


Still stonewalled? Go over their head

File an official complaint about Tesla

When the company won’t budge, these are the agencies with real leverage — regulators and consumer-protection offices that take complaints, on the record, for free. Companies pay attention to these in a way they never pay attention to you on hold.

NHTSA Regulator

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Vehicle safety defects and recalls — report a problem with a car, tire, or child seat.

Vehicle Safety Hotline. For sales/warranty disputes use the FTC or your state AG.
FTC Regulator

Federal Trade Commission

Deceptive or unfair business practices, billing problems, scams, false advertising, and general consumer fraud across any industry.

1-877-382-4357 = 1-877-FTC-HELP. Spanish site at reportefraude.ftc.gov. Reports feed law enforcement but the FTC does not resolve individual disputes.
State AG Regulator

State Attorney General - Consumer Protection

Consumer fraud, unfair or deceptive practices, and billing disputes under each state's consumer protection laws. The right office depends on your state.

NAAG 'Find My AG' directory is a pointer to your own state/territory AG, who accepts the actual complaint. Phone varies by state, so none listed here.
BBB Complaint avenue

Better Business Bureau

Mediation of marketplace disputes between consumers and businesses, plus reviews and scam reporting. Not a government agency.

Private nonprofit, not a regulator. Offers voluntary mediation; businesses are not legally required to respond. Phone varies by local BBB.

Official agency contacts, compiled for consumers. Filing is free — you never need a paid service. See the full agency directory.


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