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SteeringPart report

2025 Tesla Model X Steering Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
13%of 16 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 steering of the 2025 Tesla Model X, 13% of the 16 complaints for this model year.

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 Full-Self Drive of my Tesla failed to follow the programmed navigation directions I set to take me home in one direction, but instead the vehicle took a completely different path on its own. When the vehicle was programmed to turn right towards my home, the car quickly jerked back into traffic and I was forced to take control before accidentally hitting another vehicle The vehicle continued to go into another direction and did the same thing several times later. …”

NHTSA complaint #11760819, filed 2026-08

Steering: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2026114%
2025213%
2024311%
20234624%
20224434%
20211332%
20201814%
20191111%
2018189%
20175019%
20165813%

Other parts of the 2025 Tesla Model X

Other or unknown
6 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
4 complaints
Electrical system
3 complaints
Brakes
2 complaints
Seat belts
2 complaints
Air bags
1 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2025 Tesla Model X

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 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