NHTSA Complaint #11439917 — 2021 TESLA MODEL X POWER TRAIN

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11439917
Vehicle	2021 TESLA MODEL X
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	September 17, 2021
Date Filed	November 9, 2021
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

The front half shafts have failed 3 times already on this car, creating a safety hazard.

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