NHTSA Complaint #11394639 — 2017 TESLA MODEL X

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 11394639
Vehicle 2017 TESLA MODEL X
Component ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 37,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State NY

Consumer Description

1. TESLA PROVIDES OWNERS MANUAL IN INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM TO SCROLL. IT IS NOT OPENING AT ALL, THEY ARE SAYING MY COMBINATION OF HARDWARE(HW) AND SOFTWARE(SW) IS THE REASON AND THEY HAVE OBSERVED SAME ISSUE IN OTHER CARS TOO. SINCE OCT 2020 FIX FOR THIS ISSUE HAS NOT COME AND THEY ARE SAYING A FUTURE SW UPGADE WILL FIX THIS, BUT WITHIN A YEAR MY CAR WARRANTY WILL BE OVER. - I HAVE ATTACHED TESLA RESPONSE, WHERE THEY AGREED THEY HAVE 3 CARS AT NJ LOCATION WHICH HAVE SAME HW CONFIGURATION AS MINE, AND ALL WITH MY LATEST SW 2020.48.12. THIS IS ONLY 1 LOCATION, THEY HAVE 466 SERVICE CENTERS THE PROBLEM IS NOT SW BUT IT IS BECAUSE OF POOR MCU HW. 2. CAR TAKING LONGER TO BOOT UP WHEN PLACING FOOT ON BRAKE PEDAL EVEN WHEN ENERGY SAVINGS IS DISABLED 3. LARGE CENTER CONSOLE SCREEN TAKES EVEN LONGER TO TURN ON. 4. WHILE DRIVING CAR CENTER SCREEN WILL SUDDENLY BLANK OUT.

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