2022 Tesla Model X Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 2%of 129 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 16,035miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the visibility of the 2022 Tesla Model X, 2% of the 129 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 16,035 miles. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
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 2022 Tesla Model X. The contact stated while his wife was driving 25 MPH, the passenger’s side rear-view mirror exploded. No warning light was illuminated. The contact stated that his wife parked and inspected the vehicle and confirmed that the side-view mirror had exploded. The local dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 16,035.”
NHTSA complaint #11633240, filed 2024-12, 16,035 miles“Critical Safety Issue: Malfunctioning Wipers in Both Auto and Manual Modes. Experiencing nearly catastrophic situations due to faulty wipers during heavy fog and rain at nighttime while driving at high speeds is a severe safety concern. Immediate attention is required, especially with the impending rainy season. Tesla Service's previous attempts to resolve the issue have been unsuccessful. 1. Auto Wipers Malfunction. - Historical Performance: The auto-wiper functionality has consistently performed inadequately. …”
NHTSA complaint #11541985, filed 2023-08Related recalls
- 22V702000Sep 19, 2022Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2017-2022 Model 3, 2020-2022 Model Y, and 2021-2022 Model S and Model X vehicles. The window automatic reversal…Covers: Tesla Model X 2021–2022, Model 3 2017–2022, Model Y 2020–2022 +1 more
Related service bulletins
- 10235964Apr 6, 2023Certain Model S and Model X vehicles may require a support bracket retrofit to the A/C compressor pipes.
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years
Other parts of the 2022 Tesla Model X
44 complaintsOther or unknown
27 complaintsForward collision avoidance
21 complaintsElectrical system
16 complaintsVehicle speed control
13 complaintsAir bags
10 complaintsBrakes
10 complaintsSuspension
10 complaintsLane departure
8 complaintsBody and structure
8 complaintsSeat belts
7 complaintsSeats
4 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2022 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