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Apr 22, 2026 12:40 PM

EXCLUSIVE | Tesla FSD Is 'Crap,' Ross Gerber Wants Refund For Tech That 'Doesn't Work'

One of the key topics Elon Musk and Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) will likely discuss on Wednesday during the first-quarter financial results is full self-driving (FSD). Wealth manager Ross Gerber says FSD continues to have problems and "doesn't work," prompting him to seek a refund for the tens of thousands of dollars he spent on the product and its false promises.

FSD Struggles

Shareholders have listed FSD among several of the top questions by vote count, meaning investors and Gerber could hear more about the self-driving software subscription.

Gerber owns several Tesla vehicles and has used FSD, but told Benzinga he still has to disengage, meaning the vehicle can not go from point A to point B without manual driver interaction.

"It doesn't work," Gerber said. "It's making some of the same mistakes it has fixed, and now it regresses."

The co-founder and CEO of Gerber Kawasaki said FSD can't handle his three-mile commute to work, while vehicles from Alphabet Inc‘s (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Waymo can.

Gerber said he gets upset when people say their FSD works perfectly, as ...