Tesla Model X Recall History

Official NHTSA recall data for the Tesla Model X, with the newest records listed first.

Complete Recall History

11 recall records are listed below.

ComponentModel YearRecall DateCampaign #ConsequenceRemedy
STRUCTURE:BODY202218/04/202222V264000The second-row seat may not properly restrain occupants during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.Tesla will replace the vehicle, free of charge. The recall was completed April 28, 2022. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752.
STRUCTURE:BODY201617/11/202020V710000Trim that separates from the vehicle during use can cause a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.Tesla will notify owners, and dealers will test the roof trim adhesion, and, as necessary, apply primer, free of charge. The recall began January 15, 2021. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-20-12-005. This recall has been superseded by Recall 24V615 (SB-24-12-008).
AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE202115/11/202222V843000A passenger air bag that does not deploy as intended increases the risk of injury during a crash.Tesla has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update to recalibrate the RCM, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 14, 2023. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-22-00-015.
STRUCTURE:BODY201615/08/202424V615000Trim that separates from the vehicle during use can create a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.Tesla service will test the roof trim adhesion and reattach the trim pieces as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 14, 2024. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-12-008. Vehicles previously repaired under recall 20V-710 will need to have the new inspection and remedy completed.
SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY201612/10/201717V639000If the seat back moves forward in the event of a crash, it can increase the risk of injury.Tesla will notify owners, and Tesla service technicians will correct the cable adjustment for the left-side, fold-flat, second row, seat recliner mechanism, free of charge. The recall began on November 10, 2017. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-17-13-004.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM202111/10/202323V679000Without a warning light, the vehicle may be driven with low brake fluid, which can reduce braking performance and increase the risk of a crash.Tesla has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 12, 2023. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-23-00-005.
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN202108/04/202222V233000Improper side curtain air bag deployment can increase the risk of injury during a crash.Tesla Service Centers will replace the left and right front-row side curtain air bags, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 16, 2022. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-22-20-003.
SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY201606/04/201616V192000If the third row seat does not remain in its adjusted position, there may be an increased risk of injury to an occupant in the event of a crash.Tesla will notify owners, and dealers will replace all affected third row seats, free of charge. The recall began on April 20, 2016. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-844-248-3752 or by email at ServiceHelpNA@teslamotors.com. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-16-13-003
BACK OVER PREVENTION202305/04/202323V244000A rearview image that does not display while in reverse decreases the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of injury or crash.Tesla has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. All affected vehicles have been remedied. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752.
STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM201505/02/202020V062000Loss of power steering assist would require a higher steering effort, especially at lower speeds, which may increase the risk of a crash.Tesla will notify owners, and Tesla Service Centers will replace the steering gear mounting bolts with coated steel bolts, and add a corrosion-preventative sealer to the steering gear motor housing and motor connection bolts. If the mounting bolts are found to be broken or break during removal and cannot be removed, a new steering gear will also be installed. All services will be performed free of charge. The recall began February 15, 2021. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752.
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS202402/12/202424V904000Flickering headlights or parking lights may not suffciently illuminate the roadway, increasing the risk of a crash.Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. All vehicles were updated by September 17, 2024. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-00-017.

Source: NHTSA Safety Recall Database.

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