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Vehicle speed controlPart report

2024 Tesla Model X Vehicle speed control Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
7%of 27 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2024 Tesla Model X, 7% of the 27 complaints for this model year. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

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.

“On July 29, 2024, when my husband backed the vehicle out of the garage slowly, the vehicle suddenly accelerated and it hit the stone column causing a big damage to the car. I believe the pedal speed control and emergency brake have problems. When I reported to Tesla, they said the vehicle was not at fault. They said the issue had been resolved remotely by the engineer and cancelled my service appointment. When I asked for the engineer report, Tesla rep told me to download the data report. After I downloaded the data report, it shows no data 2 hours before and after the time of the incident. …”

NHTSA complaint #11616937, filed 2024-09

“The vehicle experienced serious drive control failures on three separate dates: September 21, 2024; October 2, 2024; and July 26, 2025. On each occasion, acceleration was either severely delayed or completely unresponsive, and the vehicle rolled backward when attempting to move forward on an incline. The following warnings appeared on the dashboard: “Stability Control Disabled,” ESC (Electronic Stability Control) warning light, and Air Suspension System warning. These symptoms occurred both while stationary and while driving. …”

NHTSA complaint #11685764, filed 2025-09

Vehicle speed control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2026114%
202427%
202374%
20221310%
2021410%
20201814%
20191111%
20181910%
2017166%
2016358%

Other parts of the 2024 Tesla Model X

Forward collision avoidance
9 complaints
Other or unknown
9 complaints
Electrical system
4 complaints
Steering
3 complaints
Body and structure
3 complaints
Suspension
3 complaints
Air bags
2 complaints
Brakes
2 complaints
Exterior lighting
2 complaints
Seat belts
2 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Lane departure
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2024 Tesla Model X

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 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