NHTSA Complaint #11390716 — 2016 TESLA MODEL X

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 11390716
Vehicle 2016 TESLA MODEL X
Component ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 43,399 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State TX

Consumer Description

MY 2016 TESLA MODEL X'S MCU IS OFTEN FREEZING, RESTARTING, OR GOING COMPLETELY BLACK WHILE DRIVING AND WHILE PARKED. WHEN THIS HAPPENS, I'M UNABLE TO ACCESS ANY OF THE FEATURES OF THE CAR BUT MORE IMPORTANTLY, THE REARVIEW CAMERA DOES NOT WORK WHEN THE MCU IS HAVING AN ISSUE. WITH THE SMALL REAR WINDOW, I CANNOT SEE ANY CHILDREN OR PEOPLE BEHIND MY VEHICLE. REVERSING WITH NO REAR VIEW CAMERA IS DANGEROUS. I'M ALSO UNABLE TO TURN ON THE FOG LIGHTS WHEN NEEDED. I'VE BROUGHT IT INTO TESLA TWICE ALREADY AND EACH TIME, THEY HAVE SAID THAT THEY CLEARED THE MEMORY AND DISCONNECTED THE BATTERY FOR A MOMENT AND RECONNECTED. THIS HAS NOT FIXED THE ISSUE. JUST TODAY, THE MCU SCREEN AND MY ICC SCREEN SHUT DOWN FOR A FEW MINUTES WITHOUT ANY NOTICE. I RECORDED THE INCIDENT. I'VE SPOKEN TO OTHER OWNERS AND IT SEEMS TO BE A COMMON ISSUE.

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