Is the 2015 Tesla Model X reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

How many recalls does the 2015 Tesla Model X have?

2 recalls on file for this model year.

2015 Tesla Model X

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2015 Tesla Model X
RENDERED 2026-11-01T12:43:24.344Z

Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

Complaints: 0
Recalls: 2
Investigations: 3
Top problem: —

Complaints per year

2015: 0 complaints

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Year	Complaints
2015	0
2016	452
2017	268
2018	193
2019	101
2020	128
2021	41
2022	129
2023	193
2024	26
2025	16
2026	7

Known problem areas

No complaint components on file for this model year.

Safety timeline

2 recalls · 3 investigations · oldest first

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2021-02-15Steering20V062000 Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Model X vehicles. The aluminum bolts that attach the power steering gear assist motor to the gear housing may corrode and fracture causing a reduction or complete loss of power steering assist.

Remedy: Tesla will notify owners, and Tesla Service Centers will replace the steering gear mounting bolts with coated steel bolts, and add a corrosion-preventative sealer to the steering gear motor housing and motor connection bolts.

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2021-08-13Preliminary evaluationClosed 2022-06-08 Autopilot & First Responder Scenes
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2023-04-07Defect petitionClosed 2026-03-18 Defect Petition Interlock Request
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2023-06-29Defect petitionOpen Sudden Unintended Acceleration
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2024-07-26Seat belts24V376000 Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2012-2024 Model S, 2015-2024 Model X, 2017-2023 Model 3, and 2020-2023 Model Y vehicles. In the event of an unbelted driver, the seat belt warning light and audible chime may not activate as intended.

Remedy: Tesla will release an over-the-air (OTA) software update. Owner notification letters were mailed July 26, 2024. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-00-008.

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Buy-smart checklist

2015 Tesla Model X — pre-purchase inspection

Verify these recalls were completed

Recall 20V062000 · Steering
Recall 24V376000 · Seat belts

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FAQ

Is the 2015 Tesla Model X reliable?: There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
How many recalls does the 2015 Tesla Model X have?: 2 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.