2021 Tesla Model X
Safety profile for the 2021 Tesla Model X. Recall, complaint, and investigation data from NHTSA.
Make
Tesla
Model
Model X
Year
2021
Vehicle Type
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Manufacturer ID
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Recall Campaigns
23 recalls affecting the 2021 Tesla Model X
Recalls
nhtsa-odi-recalls
| Campaign # | Component | Summary | Report Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25V172000 | AIR BAGS | Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Model S and 2021-2025 Model X vehicles. An air bag with the incorrec… | Mar 19, 2025 | 91 |
| 24V967000 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:CUSHION | Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021-2025 Model S and Model X vehicles. The driver's air bag could tear during… | Dec 23, 2024 | 487 |
| 24V554000 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE | Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Model 3, Model S, Model X, and 2020-2024 Model Y vehicles. The hood … | Jul 24, 2024 | 1,849,638 |
| 24V376000 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES | Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2012-2024 Model S, 2015-2024 Model X, 2017-2023 Model 3, and 2020-2023 Model Y … | May 28, 2024 | 125,233 |
| 24V153000 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE | Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2013, 2018-2021 Model S, 2020-2021 Model X, 2018-2022 Model 3, and 2020-2022 Mo… | Feb 27, 2024 | 6,557 |
| 24V051000 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL | Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2012-2023 Model S, 2016-2024 Model X, 2017-2023 Model 3, 2019-2024 Model Y, and… | Jan 30, 2024 | 2,193,869 |
| 23V838000 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:DRIVER MONITORING:SOFTWARE | Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling 2012-2023 Model S, 2016-2023 Model X, 2017-2023 Model 3, and 2020-2023 Model Y vehicles… | Dec 12, 2023 | 2,031,220 |
| 23V743000 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Model S and Model X vehicles. An incorrect air bag may have been ins… | Nov 3, 2023 | 194 |
| 23V679000 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Model X vehicles. The vehicle controller may fail to detect low brak… | Oct 11, 2023 | 54,676 |
| 23V488000 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT | Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Model S and Model X vehicles. The front-row seat belts may not be co… | Jul 14, 2023 | 15,869 |
| 23V085000 | STEERING:AUTOMATED/ADAPTIVE STEERING | Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2016-2023 Model S, Model X, 2017-2023 Model 3, and 2020-2023 Model Y vehicles e… | Feb 15, 2023 | 362,758 |
| 22V843000 | AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE | Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Model X vehicles. The restraint control module (RCM) calibration may… | Nov 15, 2022 | 29,348 |
| 22V818000 | STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2017-2021 Model S and Model X vehicles. The electronic power assist steering (… | Nov 1, 2022 | 40,168 |
| 22V702000 | VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS | Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2017-2022 Model 3, 2020-2022 Model Y, and 2021-2022 Model S and Model X vehicle… | Sep 19, 2022 | 1,096,762 |
| 22V296000 | BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION | Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Model S, Model X, and 2022 Model 3 and Model Y vehicles operating cer… | May 3, 2022 | 129,960 |
| 22V235000 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE | Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Model Y, Model X, Model S, and 2017-2022 Model 3 vehicles. The Boomb… | Apr 12, 2022 | 594,894 |
| 22V233000 | AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN | Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Model X vehicles. The left or right front-row side curtain air bags … | Apr 8, 2022 | 7,289 |
| 22V063000 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE | Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Model S, Model X, Model Y, and 2017-2022 Model 3 vehicles. The Boomb… | Feb 4, 2022 | 578,607 |
| 22V050000 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE | Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Model 3, Model S, Model X, and 2020-2022 Model Y vehicles. A softwar… | Feb 2, 2022 | 26,681 |
| 22V045000 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE | Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Model S and Model X, 2017-2022 Model 3, and 2020-2022 Model Y vehicle… | Feb 1, 2022 | 817,143 |
| 22V037000 | STEERING:AUTOMATED/ADAPTIVE STEERING | Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2016-2022 Model S and Model X, 2017-2022 Model 3, and 2020-2022 Model Y vehicle… | Jan 27, 2022 | 53,822 |
| 21V868000 | AIR BAGS | Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021 Model X and Model S vehicles. The driver's air bag cushion may tear durin… | Nov 9, 2021 | 7,600 |
| 21V846000 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING | Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2017-2021 Model S, Model 3, Model X, and 2020-2021 Model Y vehicles operating s… | Oct 29, 2021 | 11,728 |
NHTSA Complaints
50 complaints for the 2021 Tesla Model X
Complaints
nhtsa-complaints
| Complaint ID | Component | Summary | Date Received | Crash | Fire |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2142888 | STEERING | STEERING | Oct 24, 2025 | No | No |
| 2142005 | STEERING | STEERING | Oct 21, 2025 | No | No |
| 2124390 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH | Aug 26, 2025 | No | No |
| 2124389 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Aug 26, 2025 | No | No |
| 2111402 | STEERING | STEERING | Jul 17, 2025 | No | No |
| 2108184 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Jul 9, 2025 | No | No |
| 2102459 | STEERING | STEERING | Jun 20, 2025 | No | No |
| 2102477 | SUSPENSION | SUSPENSION | Jun 20, 2025 | No | No |
| 2102461 | LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST | LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST | Jun 20, 2025 | No | No |
| 2102460 | LANE DEPARTURE: WARNING | LANE DEPARTURE: WARNING | Jun 20, 2025 | No | No |
| 2096993 | STEERING | STEERING | Jun 2, 2025 | No | No |
| 2089500 | STRUCTURE:BODY | STRUCTURE:BODY | May 6, 2025 | No | No |
| 2062486 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | VISIBILITY/WIPER | Feb 3, 2025 | No | No |
| 2054587 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING | Jan 9, 2025 | Yes | No |
| 2054588 | LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION | LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION | Jan 9, 2025 | Yes | No |
| 2054586 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL | Jan 9, 2025 | Yes | No |
| 2046285 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH | Dec 7, 2024 | No | No |
| 2033147 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Oct 17, 2024 | No | No |
| 2027511 | STEERING | STEERING | Sep 25, 2024 | No | No |
| 2027513 | LANE DEPARTURE: WARNING | LANE DEPARTURE: WARNING | Sep 25, 2024 | No | No |
| 2027512 | LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST | LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST | Sep 25, 2024 | No | No |
| 2021661 | STEERING | STEERING | Sep 3, 2024 | No | No |
| 2000933 | STEERING | STEERING | Jun 19, 2024 | No | No |
| 1995955 | STEERING | STEERING | Jun 1, 2024 | No | No |
| 1986968 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING | Apr 26, 2024 | No | No |
| 1986969 | SERVICE BRAKES | SERVICE BRAKES | Apr 26, 2024 | No | No |
| 1986967 | STEERING | STEERING | Apr 26, 2024 | No | No |
| 1975236 | POWER TRAIN | POWER TRAIN | Mar 14, 2024 | No | No |
| 1975237 | SUSPENSION | SUSPENSION | Mar 14, 2024 | No | No |
| 1954731 | SUSPENSION | SUSPENSION | Jan 2, 2024 | No | No |
| 1915386 | SUSPENSION | SUSPENSION | Aug 2, 2023 | No | No |
| 1915327 | STEERING | STEERING | Aug 2, 2023 | No | No |
| 1915387 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Aug 2, 2023 | No | No |
| 1915326 | LANE DEPARTURE: WARNING | LANE DEPARTURE: WARNING | Aug 2, 2023 | No | No |
| 1915388 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Aug 2, 2023 | No | No |
| 1821270 | STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | Jun 23, 2022 | No | No |
| 1791085 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Jan 30, 2022 | No | No |
| 1789230 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Jan 20, 2022 | No | No |
| 1783792 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | VISIBILITY/WIPER | Dec 17, 2021 | No | No |
| 1777814 | POWER TRAIN | POWER TRAIN | Nov 9, 2021 | No | No |
| 1775482 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Oct 26, 2021 | Yes | No |
| 1775484 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING | Oct 26, 2021 | Yes | No |
| 1775483 | SUSPENSION | SUSPENSION | Oct 26, 2021 | Yes | No |
| 1768070 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Sep 13, 2021 | No | No |
| 1766048 | LANE DEPARTURE: WARNING | LANE DEPARTURE: WARNING | Aug 31, 2021 | No | No |
| 1766047 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL | Aug 31, 2021 | No | No |
| 1766046 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Aug 31, 2021 | No | No |
| 1755743 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Jul 6, 2021 | No | No |
| 1755744 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | Jul 6, 2021 | No | No |
| 1755742 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Jul 6, 2021 | No | No |
Related records
Data sources & freshness
NHTSA Model Year Database
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NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
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NHTSA Complaint Database
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