NHTSA Complaint #11454981 — 2018 TESLA MODEL X

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11454981
Vehicle	2018 TESLA MODEL X
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	January 24, 2022
Date Filed	March 3, 2022
Mileage	45,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2018 Tesla Model X. The contact stated that while driving downhill at approximately 40 MPH, the vehicle suddenly decelerated and stalled. The contact was unable to restart the vehicle. The suspension warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was towed to the local service center and diagnosed with engine failure. The vehicle was not yet repaired. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was 45,000.

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