How many electrical system complaints does the 2019 Tesla Model X have?

NHTSA lists 22 electrical system complaints for the 2019 Model X, which is 22% of the 100 total complaints filed for that model year.

Is there a recall for the 2019 Tesla Model X electrical system?

Two electrical system recalls are listed that cover the 2019 Model X: campaign 24V051000 for an incorrect instrument panel font size and campaign 23V838000 related to Autosteer software. Neither recall description matches the dash blackout or no-start patterns described in owner complaints.

At what mileage do 2019 Model X electrical problems typically show up?

The median mileage at failure for electrical system complaints on the 2019 Model X is 14,900 miles.

Did the 2019 Model X electrical issues cause any crashes or injuries?

NHTSA data shows 3 crashes and 2 injuries associated with the electrical system complaint category for the 2019 Model X.

2019 Tesla Model X Electrical System Problems

NHTSA lists 22 electrical system complaints for the 2019 Tesla Model X, 22% of its 100 total complaints, with a median failure mileage of 14,900 miles. The area logged 3 crashes and 2 injuries; two electrical-related recalls exist but target different issues.

Electrical System complaints: 22; 22% of 100
Crashes reported: 3
Fires reported: 0
Injuries reported: 2
Median mileage: 14,900 mi
Related recalls: 2

Typical electrical symptoms owners report

Instrument panel and dashboard displays go dark while driving, sometimes after more than an hour on the road.
Media Control Unit and driver's dash lose power together, disabling turn signals, the rearview camera, blind spot warning, and the speedometer during driving.
Vehicle fails to start; some owners had the 12-volt battery replaced without resolving the problem, and the vehicle later lost power at highway speed.
Dashboard warning messages such as reduced acceleration, reduced performance, and system shutting down appear at highway speed, forcing the driver to pull over.
Driver side window fails to close fully and automatically rolls back down.

When 2019 Tesla Model X electrical complaints were filed

First complaint Aug 1, 2019, latest Jan 15, 2026.

22 complaints filed with NHTSA from Aug 2019 to Jan 2026; peak Apr 2021 (2).

Electrical System recalls for the 2019 Tesla Model X

NHTSA 24V051000Jan 30, 2024Electrical System2,193,869 vehiclesOver-the-air fix
Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel
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."
Risk: 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: 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.
NHTSA 23V838000Dec 12, 2023Electrical System2,031,220 vehiclesOver-the-air fix
Electrical system:adas:driver monitoring:software
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.
Risk: 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: 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.

Electrical System complaints by Model X model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

20150 (0%)
2016100 (22%)
201777 (29%)
201836 (19%)
201922 (22%)
202029 (23%)
20217 (17%)
202219 (15%)
202323 (12%)
20244 (15%)
20254 (27%)

Frequently asked questions

How many electrical system complaints does the 2019 Tesla Model X have?: NHTSA lists 22 electrical system complaints for the 2019 Model X, which is 22% of the 100 total complaints filed for that model year.
Is there a recall for the 2019 Tesla Model X electrical system?: Two electrical system recalls are listed that cover the 2019 Model X: campaign 24V051000 for an incorrect instrument panel font size and campaign 23V838000 related to Autosteer software. Neither recall description matches the dash blackout or no-start patterns described in owner complaints.
At what mileage do 2019 Model X electrical problems typically show up?: The median mileage at failure for electrical system complaints on the 2019 Model X is 14,900 miles.
Did the 2019 Model X electrical issues cause any crashes or injuries?: NHTSA data shows 3 crashes and 2 injuries associated with the electrical system complaint category for the 2019 Model X.