2023 Tesla Model X: recalls and complaints
NHTSA lists 17 recall campaigns for the 2023 Tesla Model X. The newest campaign is 26V283000. NHTSA received the report on 4 May 2026. The NHTSA record gives the component Back Over Prevention / Software. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year. 10 NHTSA investigations name this model year.
The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.
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Remedy of the newest campaign, 26V283000, in the NHTSA record
Tesla has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 3, 2026. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-26-00-001.
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Recall campaigns
17 campaigns, newest first. 7,443,006 units in total.
- 26V283000Back Over Prevention / Software
- 25V172000Air Bags
- 25V002000Back Over Prevention / Software
- 24V967000Air Bags / Frontal / Driver Side / Cushion
- 24V554000Electrical System / Software
- 24V376000Seat Belts / Front / Warning Light/Devices
- 24V051000Electrical System / Instrument Cluster/Panel
- 24V035000Back Over Prevention / Sensing System / Camera
- 23V862000Electrical System / Software
- 23V838000Electrical System / Adas / Driver Monitoring / Software
- 23V743000Steering / Steering Wheel/Handle Bar
- 23V679000Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Brake Fluid Low Warning / Switch/Sensor/Float
- 23V488000Seat Belts / Front
- 23V489000Forward Collision Avoidance / Sensing System / Camera
- 23V244000Back Over Prevention
- 23V085000Steering / Automated/Adaptive Steering
- 22V843000Air Bags / Air Bag/Restraint Control Module / Software
26V283000Received . 218,868 units.
Back Over Prevention / Software
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2017, 2021-2023 Model 3, 2020-2023 Model Y, 2021-2023 Model S, and Model X vehicles operating software version 2026.8.6. The rearview camera image may be delayed when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A delayed rearview image reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Tesla has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 3, 2026. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-26-00-001.
Report filed by Tesla, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number SB-26-00-001. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
25V172000Received . 91 units.
Air Bags
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Model S and 2021-2025 Model X vehicles. An air bag with the incorrect horn pad may have been installed, preventing the horn from sounding.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
An inoperative horn may prevent the driver from alerting other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Tesla service will inspect and install an air bag with the correct horn pad as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 20, 2025. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-25-20-001.
Report filed by Tesla, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number SB-25-20-001. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
25V002000Received . 239,382 units.
Back Over Prevention / Software
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Model 3, Model S, 2023-2025 Model X, and Model Y vehicles. The computer circuit board may short, resulting in the loss of the rearview camera image. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A rearview camera that does not display an image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Tesla will also identify any vehicles that experienced a circuit board failure, or stress that may lead to a circuit board failure, and replace the affected computers, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 7, 2025. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-25-00-001.
Report filed by Tesla, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number SB-25-00-001. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
24V967000Received . 487 units.
Air Bags / Frontal / Driver Side / Cushion
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021-2025 Model S and Model X vehicles. The driver's air bag could tear during deployment. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 208, "Occupant Crash Protection" and 212, "Windshield Mounting."
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A torn air bag may not adequately protect an occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Tesla service will replace the air bag assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 21, 2025. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-20-001.
Report filed by Tesla, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number SB-24-20-001. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
24V554000Received . 1,849,638 units.
Electrical System / Software
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Model 3, Model S, Model X, and 2020-2024 Model Y vehicles. The hood latch assembly may fail to detect an unlatched hood condition after the hood has been opened.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
An unlatched hood can fully open, obstructing the driver's view and increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Tesla has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 24, 2024. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-00-012.
Report filed by Tesla, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number SB-24-00-012. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
24V376000Received . 125,233 units.
Seat Belts / Front / Warning Light/Devices
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2012-2024 Model S, 2015-2024 Model X, 2017-2023 Model 3, and 2020-2023 Model Y vehicles. In the event of an unbelted driver, the seat belt warning light and audible chime may not activate as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A seat belt warning system that fails to alert occupants of an unbelted seat belt can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Tesla will release an over-the-air (OTA) software update. Owner notification letters were mailed July 26, 2024. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-00-008.
Report filed by Tesla, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number SB-24-00-008. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
24V051000Received . 2,193,869 units.
Electrical System / Instrument Cluster/Panel
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2012-2023 Model S, 2016-2024 Model X, 2017-2023 Model 3, 2019-2024 Model Y, and 2024 Cybertruck vehicles. An incorrect font size is displayed on the instrument panel for the Brake, Park, and Antilock Brake System (ABS) warning lights. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 105, "Hydraulic and Electric Brake Systems" and 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems."
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Warning lights with a smaller font size can make critical safety information on the instrument panel difficult to read, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Tesla began releasing an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-00-003.
Report filed by Tesla, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number SB-24-00-003. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
24V035000Received . 199,575 units.
Back Over Prevention / Sensing System / Camera
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2023 Model S, X, and Y vehicles equipped with full self-driving computer 4.0 and running a software release version 2023.44.30 through 2023.44.30.6 or 2023.44.100. Software instability may prevent the rearview camera image from displaying.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A rearview image that does not display while in reverse decreases the driver's visibility and increases the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Tesla has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 22, 2024. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-00-002.
Report filed by Tesla, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number SB-24-00-002. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
23V862000Received . 120,423 units.
Electrical System / Software
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Model S and X vehicles. The cabin doors can be unlocked during a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 214, "Side Impact Protection."
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
An unlocked door may unlatch and open during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Tesla has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 17, 2024. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-23-00-009.
Report filed by Tesla, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number SB-23-00-009. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
23V838000Received . 2,031,220 units.
Electrical System / Adas / Driver Monitoring / Software
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling 2012-2023 Model S, 2016-2023 Model X, 2017-2023 Model 3, and 2020-2023 Model Y vehicles equipped with all versions of Autosteer leading up to the version(s) that contains the recall remedy. In certain circumstances when Autosteer is engaged, the prominence and scope of the feature's controls may not be sufficient to prevent driver misuse of the SAE Level 2 advanced driver-assistance feature.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
In certain circumstances when Autosteer is engaged, and the driver does not maintain responsibility for vehicle operation and is unprepared to intervene as necessary or fails to recognize when Autosteer is canceled or not engaged, there may be an increased risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Tesla will release an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 10, 2024. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-23-00-008.
Report filed by Tesla, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number SB-23-00-008. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
23V743000Received . 194 units.
Steering / Steering Wheel/Handle Bar
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Model S and Model X vehicles. An incorrect air bag may have been installed when the steering yoke or round steering wheel was replaced with a different style of yoke or steering wheel.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
An air bag that is not designed to function with the replacement steering yoke or wheel may deploy incorrectly, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Tesla Service will inspect and replace the driver air bag as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 2, 2024. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-23-20-005.
Report filed by Tesla, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number SB-23-20-005. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
23V679000Received . 54,676 units.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Brake Fluid Low Warning / Switch/Sensor/Float
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Model X vehicles. The vehicle controller may fail to detect low brake fluid and will not display a warning light. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems."
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Without a warning light, the vehicle may be driven with low brake fluid, which can reduce braking performance and increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Tesla has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 12, 2023. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-23-00-005.
Report filed by Tesla, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number SB-23-00-005. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
23V488000Received . 15,869 units.
Seat Belts / Front
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Model S and Model X vehicles. The front-row seat belts may not be connected properly to the pretensioner anchors, which can cause the seat belts to detach.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A detached seat belt may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Tesla Service will inspect the front-row seat belts and connect the seat belts to pretensioner anchors, or replace the seat belt assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 12, 2023. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-23-20-004.
Report filed by Tesla, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number SB-23-20-004. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
23V489000Received . 1,337 units.
Forward Collision Avoidance / Sensing System / Camera
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2023 Model S, Model X, and Model Y vehicles. The forward-facing camera may be misaligned, causing some of the active safety features such as emergency braking, forward collision warning, and lane assist to become unavailable without alerting the driver.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Safety features that are unavailable without any warning to the driver may increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Tesla Service will inspect and adjust the pitch angle, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 12, 2023. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-23-17-006.
Report filed by Tesla, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number SB-23-17-006. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
23V244000Received . 38 units.
Back Over Prevention
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2023 Model X vehicles equipped with a full self-driving computer 4.0 and running software release version 2023.2.200. Weak camera signal strength may prevent the rearview image from displaying. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A rearview image that does not display while in reverse decreases the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of injury or crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Tesla has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. All affected vehicles have been remedied. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752.
Report filed by Tesla, Inc..
23V085000Received . 362,758 units.
Steering / Automated/Adaptive Steering
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2016-2023 Model S, Model X, 2017-2023 Model 3, and 2020-2023 Model Y vehicles equipped with Full Self-Driving Beta (FSD Beta) software or pending installation. The FSD Beta system may allow the vehicle to act unsafe around intersections, such as traveling straight through an intersection while in a turn-only lane, entering a stop sign-controlled intersection without coming to a complete stop, or proceeding into an intersection during a steady yellow traffic signal without due caution. In addition, the system may respond insufficiently to changes in posted speed limits or not adequately account for the driver's adjustment of the vehicle's speed to exceed posted speed limits.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
FSD Beta software that allows a vehicle to exceed speed limits or travel through intersections in an unlawful or unpredictable manner increases the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Tesla will release an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 15, 2023. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-23-00-001.
Report filed by Tesla, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number SB-23-00-001. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
22V843000Received . 29,348 units.
Air Bags / Air Bag/Restraint Control Module / Software
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Model X vehicles. The restraint control module (RCM) calibration may cause the front passenger air bag to deploy incorrectly during certain low speed crashes. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A passenger air bag that does not deploy as intended increases the risk of injury during a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Tesla has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update to recalibrate the RCM, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 14, 2023. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-22-00-015.
Report filed by Tesla, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number SB-22-00-015. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.
Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.
Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.
Complaints by component
The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.
Investigations
| Number | Type | Subject | Component | Opened | Closed | Campaign |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EA26002 | Engineering analysis | FSD Collisions in Reduced Roadway Visibility Conditions | Electrical System / Adas | 18 Mar 2026 | Open | |
| PE25012 | Preliminary evaluation | Traffic safety violations while Full Self Driving ("FSD") is engaged | Electrical System / Adas | 7 Oct 2025 | Open | |
| AQ25002 | Audit query | Compliance with Standing General Order 2021-01 Reporting Requirements | Electrical System / Adas | 20 Aug 2025 | Open | |
| PE24033 | Preliminary evaluation | Actually Smart Summon sessions resulting in low-speed impacts. | Electrical System / Adas / Autonomous/Self Driving | 6 Jan 2025 | 3 Apr 2026 | |
| PE24031 | Preliminary evaluation | FSD Collisions in Reduced Roadway Visibility Conditions | Electrical System / Adas | 17 Oct 2024 | 18 Mar 2026 | |
| RQ24009 | Recall query | Recall 23V838 Remedy Effectiveness | Electrical System / Adas / Driver Monitoring / Software | 25 Apr 2024 | Open | |
| DP23002 | Defect petition | Sudden Unintended Acceleration | Vehicle Speed Control | 29 Jun 2023 | Open | |
| DP23001 | Defect petition | Defect Petition Interlock Request | Unknown or Other | 7 Apr 2023 | 18 Mar 2026 | |
| PE23006 | Preliminary evaluation | Front seat belt anchor detachment | Seat Belts / Critical Fasteners | 24 Mar 2023 | 16 May 2024 | 23V488 |
| EA22002 | Engineering analysis | Autopilot System Driver Controls | Electrical System | 8 Jun 2022 | 25 Apr 2024 | 23V085 |
Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.
Other model years
The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.
A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.
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Official channels
- NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
- NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
- NHTSA page of the 2023 Tesla Model XThe recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.
Cite this page
Recall Register. 2023 Tesla Model X: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/tesla/model-x/2023/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Recall file through
- 29 Sep 2026
- Complaint file through
- 15 May 2019
- First complaint in the file
- 1 Jan 1995
- Manufacturer in the recall file
- Tesla, Inc.
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Questions
- How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2023 Tesla Model X?
- 7,443,006 units in 17 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
- How many recall campaigns does the Tesla Model X have for all model years?
- NHTSA lists 39 recall campaigns for the Tesla Model X, model years 2015 to 2025. 17 of them name the 2023 model year.
- Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2023 Tesla Model X open?
- 5 investigations have no closing date in the NHTSA file, of 10 that name this model year.