How many recalls does the Tesla Model X have?

The Tesla Model X has 11 NHTSA recalls on record covering various safety-related defects.

What should I do if my Tesla Model X has a recall?

Contact your nearest Tesla dealer to schedule a free recall repair. If your vehicle has a recurring defect that the dealer cannot fix, you may have a lemon law claim.

Can I get a refund if my Tesla Model X is a lemon?

Yes. Under most state lemon laws and the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act, if your Tesla Model X has a substantial defect that cannot be repaired after a reasonable number of attempts, you may be entitled to a full refund or replacement vehicle.

Tesla Model X Recall History

STRUCTURE:BODY (2022) – Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling one 2022 Model X vehicle. A body structure reinforcement bracket was not installed at the second-row seat. As such, this vehicle fails to comply with the requirement
STRUCTURE:BODY (2016) – Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2016 Model X vehicles. The front and spine cosmetic roof trim may have been adhered to the vehicle without first using primer. As a result, one or both piece
AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE (2021) – Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Model X vehicles. The restraint control module (RCM) calibration may cause the front passenger air bag to deploy incorrectly during certain low spee
STRUCTURE:BODY (2016) – Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2016 Model X vehicles. The front and center roof cosmetic trim pieces may be adhered to the vehicle without primer. As a result, one or both pieces of trim m
SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY (2016) – Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Model X vehicles. The left-side, second row, reclining seat backs may not fully latch due to having incorrectly adjusted recliner mechanism cables.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (2021) – Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Model X vehicles. The vehicle controller may fail to detect low brake fluid and will not display a warning light. As such, these vehicles fail to c
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN (2021) – Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Model X vehicles. The left or right front-row side curtain air bags may not deploy as intended when the windows are lowered. As such, these vehicle
SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY (2016) – Tesla Motors, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain model year 2016 Model X vehicles manufactured September 29, 2015, to March 30, 2016. In the affected vehicles, the third row seat back may move forward
BACK OVER PREVENTION (2023) – Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2023 Model X vehicles equipped with a full self-driving computer 4.0 and running software release version 2023.2.200. Weak camera signal strength may prevent
STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM (2015) – Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Model X vehicles. The aluminum bolts that attach the power steering gear assist motor to the gear housing may corrode and fracture causing a reducti
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS (2024) – Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2024 Model X vehicles. The parking lights and low beam headlights may flicker. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor