2019 Tesla Model X vs 2020 Tesla Model X
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2019 Tesla Model X | 2020 Tesla Model X |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 99 | 123 |
| Recall campaigns | 8 | 10 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 78 | 70 |
| Investigations | 8 | 8 |
| Crash reports | 13 | 17 |
| Fire reports | 3 | 0 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | — | — |
| Median reported incident mileage | 15,000 mi | 6,150 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Tesla Model X | Tesla Model X |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 26 | 37 |
| Electrical System | 20 | 28 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 17 | 23 |
| Steering | 11 | 18 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 11 | 18 |
| Structure | 14 | 11 |
| Service Brakes | 9 | 8 |
| Lane Departure | 2 | 10 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Vibration / shaking | 8 | 11 |
| Stalling | 7 | 5 |
2019 Tesla Model X
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.