2020 TESLA MODEL X Forward Collision Avoidance Warnings Problems
2 NHTSA complaints on file
Forward Collision Avoidance Warnings Issues in the 2020 TESLA MODEL X
2 forward collision avoidance warnings complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2020 TESLA MODEL X. Of these, 1 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Complaints
1
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Forward Collision Avoidance Warnings Complaints
On 8/16/2022 Tuesday, I went to work at about 10:24 and parked by the road next to mcDonalds to call my husband. I wanted him to take the car to park elsewhere as that spot had no parking starting at 10:30. My husband was not available so I was about to move the car and had my feet slightly touching the brake. At that point the car suddenly accelerated and jumped forward without any control and hit a car that was coming out of mcDonalds driveway. That car was about 15/20 feet away from my car and I hit on the driver’s side. My car was in such speed that it pushed the other car 6 feet on the other side which in turn hit a pedestrian crossing the road. I am 100% sure that I did not press the accelerator and the car moved by itself in such force...
While driving on an interstate at night traveling at 70mph the computer/console froze navigation and wouldn’t respond to touch commands. Then everything on the car went dark. No screen, no signal lights, nothing. Luck is the only reason I did not have an accident. This was terrifying and dangerous and I and others could easily have gotten hurt. My car had no lights and other cars couldn’t see me as I changed lanes (without being able to signal) to pull in the emergency lane. The car has had connectivity issues starting at 1 year after purchase (about one month ago). I am sometimes unable to play music and the computer screen reads “no connectivity”. It may be a coincidence that the free 1 year trial of premium connectivity just ended at the same time these issues began. I now pay $10/month for the service. Right before the screen went dark...
Other 2020 TESLA MODEL X Problem Areas
Suspension
35 complaints
Electrical System
19 complaints
Steering
18 complaints
Unknown Or Other
18 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
18 complaints
Forward Collision Avoidance Automatic Emergency Braking
15 complaints
Forward Collision Avoidance Adaptive Cruise Control
12 complaints
Service Brakes
8 complaints
Structurebody
8 complaints
Power Train
6 complaints
Electrical Systemadasautonomousself Driving
4 complaints
Lane Departure Assist
4 complaints
Lane Departure Blind Spot Detection
4 complaints
Seats
4 complaints
Wheels
4 complaints
Back Over Prevention Warnings
3 complaints
Electronic Stability Control Esc
3 complaints
Lane Departure Warning
3 complaints
Engine
2 complaints
Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel
1 complaint
Electrical Systemadasautonomousself Drivingsoftware
1 complaint
Electrical Systemadascontrol Module
1 complaint
Exterior Lighting
1 complaint
Seat Belts
1 complaint
Tirestreadbelt
1 complaint
Visibilitywiper
1 complaint