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2017 Tesla Model X Equipment Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
1%of 268 total for the year
Median mileage
66,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the equipment of the 2017 Tesla Model X, 1% of the 268 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 66,000 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The contact owns a 2017 Tesla Model X. The contact stated that when he purchased the vehicle, the Infotainment screen was delaminating, potentially causing issues with the display and communication of the vehicle. No warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and the contacted was informed there was no recall for the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 80,000.”

NHTSA complaint #11570871, filed 2024-02, 80,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2017 Tesla Model X. The contact initially stated that the MCU screen would intermittently go blank while driving at various speeds without warning. The contact then received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V035000 (Back Over Prevention, Visibility, Exterior Lighting) and once parts were available, the vehicle was repaired. A few days after the repair, the contact stated that the screen intermittently failed without warning while driving. …”

NHTSA complaint #11464344, filed 2022-05, 52,000 miles

Related service bulletins

Equipment: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202311%
201721%
201620%

Other parts of the 2017 Tesla Model X

Electrical system
72 complaints
Suspension
59 complaints
Other or unknown
50 complaints
Steering
50 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
31 complaints
Brakes
17 complaints
Vehicle speed control
16 complaints
Lane departure
14 complaints
Back-over prevention (rear camera)
12 complaints
Body and structure
12 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
11 complaints
Exterior lighting
10 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2017 Tesla Model X

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology