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2019 Tesla Model X 75d
Common Problems

Ranked from 41 federal NHTSA complaints. Every problem links to the complaint IDs behind it.

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Safety
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High severity
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Medium
1 problem on this vehicle involve a crash, fire, or injury risk. If you are experiencing one, stop driving and have it inspected.

7 Common Problems

Ordered by how often owners reported each one to NHTSA. The bar shows how common a problem is relative to the most-reported on this vehicle. Expand any problem to see the federal complaint IDs.

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  1. 1

    Steering Column Issues Resulting in High Cost Repairs

    10complaints
    Medium severitySteering

    Steering columns often require expensive repairs due to design flaws, leading to high maintenance costs.

    $200–$1,500est. power-steering / eps repair · 16 hrs labor
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  2. 2

    Suspension Failure Leading to Wheel Detachment

    10complaints
    High severitySuspension

    The rear suspension system repeatedly fails, leading to wheel detachment and causing severe safety risks.

    $150–$1,200est. suspension diagnosis + repair · 15 hrs labor
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  3. 3

    Unintended Acceleration Issues

    10complaints
    Safety riskOther

    The vehicle experiences unexpected acceleration, posing a significant safety risk to the driver and others.

  4. 4

    Electrical System Failures Causing Dashboard Malfunctions

    9complaints
    Medium severityElectrical

    The vehicle's electronic systems frequently fail, causing dashboard malfunctions and loss of critical vehicle functions.

  5. 5

    Battery Issues Leading to Loss of Power

    8complaints
    Medium severityFuel system

    Battery failures cause the vehicle to lose power unexpectedly, leading to potential accidents.

    $150–$1,200est. stalling / shutdown diagnosis + repair · 15 hrs labor
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  6. 6

    Forward Collision Avoidance System Malfunction

    8complaints
    High severityOther

    The forward collision avoidance system frequently malfunctions, causing false alarms and unexpected braking.

  7. 7

    Suspension Design Flaws Resulting in Loud Noises and Vibrations

    8complaints
    Medium severitySuspension

    Design flaws in the suspension system cause loud noises and vibrations during turns and accelerations.

    $150–$1,200est. suspension diagnosis + repair · 15 hrs labor
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Data source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) owner complaints and recalls. Problems are clustered and ranked from the complaint record; occurrence counts reflect corroborating complaints, not total incidence. Vehicle image is illustrative. Repair-cost figures are typical U.S. independent-shop ranges (parts + labor) for the class of repair shown — actual quotes vary by region, engine, and diagnosis; always confirm with a local shop.

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