NHTSA Complaint #11554665 — 2018 TESLA MODEL X

SEATS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11554665
Vehicle	2018 TESLA MODEL X
Component	SEATS
Date of Incident	November 10, 2023
Date Filed	November 11, 2023
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

In the middle row of a six seat Tesla Model X, if one installs a forward facing car seat the latch which connects to the backside anchor of the seat has no integrity. The belt slides from over the seat of the car killing the purpose of the tether.

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