2016 Tesla Model X drivetrain & axles problems
15 complaints about drivetrain & axles have been filed for the 2016 Tesla Model X, which is 2% of all its NHTSA complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 15 2% of this year's complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 3 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 1 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
What the data shows
These complaints mention 3 crashes, 1 injury.
What owners wrote
While coming to a stop in a parking garage going 3 MPH the auto suddenly projected forward at full speed into a concrete wall destroying the entire front end of the car and injuring the passengers by deployment of the air bags08102016
The mcu (the car's center screen) would not turn on. The center screen controls everything in the car including all the updates. Since the center screen didn't work, and update was not able to pass through, and it essentially made the car not drivable. The car was in the turn off mode and would not turn on.
Other problems reported for the 2016 Tesla Model X
- Suspension 151 complaints
- Electrical system 93 complaints
- Steering 58 complaints
- Body & structure 57 complaints
- Cruise control 35 complaints
- Forward collision avoidance 33 complaints
- Wipers, windshield & visibility 33 complaints
- Brakes 24 complaints
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