NHTSA Complaint #11626341 — 2020 TESLA MODEL X

POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 11626341
Vehicle 2020 TESLA MODEL X
Component POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 46,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State CT

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2020 Tesla Model X. The contact stated while depressing the accelerator pedal, the vehicle was making an abnormal sound. The contact stated there was a grinding and whining sound coming from the vehicle while driving approximately 30 MPH and the sound was constant. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact had taken the vehicle to a local dealer, where it was diagnosed and determined that the front-end half-shaft needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 46,000.

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