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2016 Tesla Model X other problems

The 2016 Tesla Model X has 89 other complaints filed with NHTSA — 13% of the year's total, and the first year with meaningful reports in this category.

89

Other complaints

13%

Share of year

16

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Other complaints by year

Model X other complaints by model year90 complaints2016: 89 complaints2017: 49 complaints2018: 40 complaints2019: 18 complaints2020: 20 complaints2021: 8 complaints2022: 25 complaints2023: 90 complaints2024: 6 complaints2025: 4 complaints2026: 1 complaints
Model X other complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

Was stopped at a red light behind the car in front of me. I was stopped at a appropriate distance from the car in front of me. I had my right foot on the brake pedal, when the car accelerated on its own. It launched its self into the car ahead of me. I looked down and my foot was still on the brake…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Other · May 4, 2025 · crash

Common questions

How many other complaints does the 2016 Tesla Model X have?

NHTSA has 89 complaints about the 2016 Tesla Model X other — 13% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.