Safety Score
66
Average
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (1)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-05 | 23V244000 |
BACK OVER PREVENTION | 38 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-02 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | My 2023 Tesla Model X Plaid's falcon wing doors have had a persistent rattling/squeaking defect since August 2023 that … |
| 2026-02-28 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS | No | 0 | My 2023 Tesla Model X began experiencing safety-related failures immediately after a Tesla software update. Right after… |
| 2026-02-17 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | On February 17 at approximately 9:30 AM, while my wife was driving uphill, the vehicle abruptly shut down and became co… |
| 2026-01-26 | STEERING | No | 0 | My 2023 Tesla Model X suffers from severe, intermittent safety system failures. Specifically, the Automatic Emergency B… |
| 2026-01-14 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | I am reporting a catastrophic suspension failure resulting in complete wheel separation on my 2023 Tesla Model X Plaid … |
| 2026-01-12 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL | No | 0 | FSD hw3 is so f ing dangerous. It’s tried to kill me many times. It forces lane charge or a jerking wheel wrestling d… |
| 2026-01-05 | SEATS | No | 0 | The second-row seat does not latch properly and cannot lock into position. This is a safety-related issue affecting occ… |
| 2025-12-13 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | Vehicle: 2023 Tesla Model X Component: Power-operated doors / door latching (auto-close / “cinch” close) Incident type:… |
| 2025-12-03 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Yes | 0 | While using Full Self Driving (FSD) for autoparking, the car backed into and sideswiped a pole |
| 2025-11-20 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | Reat seatbelts become twisted and are not safe. Tesla claims this is a maintenance issue and not a defect in the mechan… |
| 2025-11-18 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | 1. The Horn Button in NOT located in the center of the steering wheel but is located as a separate button off to the si… |
| 2025-10-22 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | In an emergency when the vehicle loses battery power, the rear falcon wing doors are very difficult to unlatch and open… |
| 2025-10-11 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Tesla has taken the horn away from the traditional center of the steering wheel and put a ridiculously small button on … |
| 2025-10-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The vehicle has start throwing a safety restraint error. We got into the service mode and it shows there is electrical … |
| 2025-09-09 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Issue Description GPS freeze: The navigation system remains stuck at one location even when the vehicle is moving. Park… |
| 2025-09-05 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | The horn is in a place that is difficult to find in hazardous situations rather than in the center of the steering whee… |
| 2025-08-29 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | All trailer hitches installed on Tesla Model X and Model Y vehicles do not meet the standards for towing in the US. Th… |
| 2025-08-18 | STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS | No | 0 | I was driving home from work within city limits at less than 30 miles per hour. The roads were waterlogged due to a thu… |
| 2025-07-06 | STEERING | No | 0 | In many near hit collisions where I need to honk the horn, memory reflexes goes to press down the center of the steerin… |
| 2025-07-03 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 0 | The contact owns a 2023 Tesla Model X. The contact stated that while the driver was driving at an undisclosed speed, a… |
| 2025-07-01 | STEERING | No | 0 | Peeling steering wheel, eventually will need to replaced due to not being able to grab wheel and lose grip when I turn.… |
| 2025-05-24 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | It rained heavily overnight in Dallas Tx. The roads were almost like lakes. As you know, when a car drives through stan… |
| 2025-05-15 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL | No | 0 | The primary issues are: The vehicle consistently chooses the wrong lane and drifts across yellow lines. The FSD visua… |
| 2025-05-13 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | While entering an intersection, a vehicle with a stop sign decided to to not stop. I went to use the horn in my 2023 Mo… |
| 2025-04-11 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | In multiple cases in California. The small button for the digital horn was impossible to reach or activate an emergenc… |
| 2025-03-21 | STEERING | No | 0 | On my 2023 Tesla Model X, the horn button is a capacitive touch button among several other buttons and it is difficult … |
| 2025-03-04 | STEERING | No | 0 | The horn is a button on the top right of the yoke steering. With a turning wheel the position is not stationary and in … |
| 2025-03-03 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | The Horn location is not in center of steering wheel, rather a small button on the right side of the wheel. Cannot be f… |
| 2025-02-17 | SEATS | No | 0 | The front passenger heat seat is automatically turned on whenever car is turned on from phone. This time when driving i… |
| 2025-01-28 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | This is a serious safety concern regarding the full self driving auto pilot for this vehicle. While traveling on a cle… |
| 2025-01-12 | LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST | No | 0 | Autopilot full self driving is making dangerous mistakes and being disabled when you still have your hands on wheel and… |
| 2025-01-06 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | On two occasions while driving using Tesla’s FSD, the brake has failed to engage in emergency situations after engaging… |
| 2024-12-23 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | My model year Model X has a poorly designed horn function on the steering wheel. In several instances, I try to push … |
| 2024-12-21 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Vehicle not paying attention, nearly swerved into my vehicle and in the moment, unable to find the horn button. Instinc… |
| 2024-12-20 | STEERING | No | 0 | The horn doesn’t get activated when the center of the steering wheel is pressed. The horn button is on the right hand s… |
| 2024-12-18 | STEERING | No | 0 | 2023 model X is NOT equiped with a center steering wheel horn, instead a small button on the right of steering wheel wh… |
| 2024-12-12 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | The button horn on the side of steering wheel is unsafe in emergency situations. Searching for a button on the steering… |
| 2024-12-07 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | The 2023 Tesla Model X does not have a physical horn in the center, rather a small touch sensitive button located on th… |
| 2024-12-02 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Yes | 0 | Horn button is a safety issue. 2023 TeslaX is dangerous without a center horn. Went into a ditch to avoid an errant t… |
| 2024-12-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Touch horn button on steering wheel is difficult to use when in an emergency situation or when trying to get the attent… |
| 2024-12-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | The turn signal is located with 2 small buttons on the steering wheel. In several incidents i have been unable to acti… |
| 2024-11-27 | STEERING | No | 0 | I took an exit form the highway on [XXX] towards Bothell. As Soon as I did and ended up coasting towards the first red… |
| 2024-11-26 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | The horn on this car is a small button on the steering wheel. I have had many incidents when i needed to honk the horn… |
| 2024-11-13 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | The horn button on the steering wheel is extremely dangerous. It is too hard to find it with my thumb in time, and has … |
| 2024-10-29 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | Episode #2 'Near-death-Experience" Tuesday[XXX] Tesla Model X "Auto Steer" abruptly Stopped on [XXX] between 1.10PM - … |
| 2024-10-22 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | The implementation of buttons on the steering wheel for turning signals and horn is a safety concern. Those buttons are… |
| 2024-10-21 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The horn button is dangerously placed. It is near impossible to activate in an emergency situation and has been worthle… |
| 2024-10-17 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Yes | 0 | Summon mode did not detect a pole where the car parked under a shed and ran into it resulting in damages to the driver’… |
| 2024-10-13 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | Episode # 1: Sunday, [XXX] NEAR-DEATH-EXPERIENCE 2 times in 2 weeks while driving Tesla Model X 2023 with FSD. Both mys… |
| 2024-10-09 | STEERING | No | 0 | The horn button on the steering wheel is not mechanical and is located outside of the center steering wheel location. … |