Research · 7 model years
Tesla Model XEvery model year, 2016–2026
Across the 7 model years we’ve synced, NHTSA lists 72 recall campaigns and 1,029 owner complaints for the Tesla Model X. The 2016 model year has the most complaints (417).
Tesla Model X years compared
Recalls, complaints, NCAP overall and EPA combined MPG per year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | NCAP overall | MPG comb. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 8 | 2 | Not rated | 103 | |
| 2025 | 3 | 16 | 2 | Not rated | 94 | |
| 2024 | 8 | 27 | 2 | Not rated | 98 | |
| 2023 | 17 | 195 | 19 | Not rated | 98 | |
| 2022 | 22 | 129 | 12 | Not rated | 98 | |
| 2017 | 10 | 237 | 23 | 5 of 5 | 91 | |
| 2016 | 12 | 417 | 59 | Not rated | 92 |
- 20260 recalls · 8 complaints · 103 mpg
- 20253 recalls · 16 complaints · 94 mpg
- 20248 recalls · 27 complaints · 98 mpg
- 202317 recalls · 195 complaints · 98 mpg
- 202222 recalls · 129 complaints · 98 mpg
- 201710 recalls · 237 complaints · 91 mpg
- 201612 recalls · 417 complaints · 92 mpg
Data from NHTSA recalls, complaints & NCAP; EPA fueleconomy.gov · synced Nov 10, 2026
NHTSA complaints per model year
Newer years have had less time on the road
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| Model year | NHTSA complaints |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 417 |
| 2017 | 237 |
| 2022 | 129 |
| 2023 | 195 |
| 2024 | 27 |
| 2025 | 16 |
| 2026 | 8 |
Complaints are unverified owner reports to NHTSA and are not normalized for sales volume. One complaint can cite several components.
Data from NHTSA Complaints API · synced Nov 10, 2026