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2016 TESLA Model X STRUCTURE Recalls

2 recalls Highest severity: Under Review

All recalls are free to repair at your local dealership. Contact your dealer to schedule service for STRUCTURE issues.

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STRUCTURE Safety Recalls

Under Review #24V615000 Plain English
Component

STRUCTURE:BODY

Manufacturer
Tesla, Inc.
What Happened
Your 2016 Model X may have a problem with the front and center roof trim pieces not being properly attached.
Risk if Unfixed
If the trim comes loose, it could create a hazard on the road and increase the risk of a crash.
Free Fix
You should take your vehicle to Tesla for a free inspection and repair, where they will test the trim adhesion and reattach it if necessary.
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Original — What Happened
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2016 Model X vehicles. The front and center roof cosmetic trim pieces may be adhered to the vehicle without primer. As a result, one or both pieces of trim may separate from the vehicle.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
Trim that separates from the vehicle during use can create a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Tesla service will test the roof trim adhesion and reattach the trim pieces as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 14, 2024. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-12-008. Vehicles previously repaired under recall 20V-710 will need to have the new inspection and remedy completed.
View full recall details → Repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Find a dealer →
Under Review #20V710000 Plain English
Component

STRUCTURE:BODY

Manufacturer
Tesla, Inc.
What Happened
Your 2016 Model X vehicle's front and spine cosmetic roof trim may have been installed without primer, which could cause it to come loose while driving.
Risk if Unfixed
If the trim separates, it can create a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.
Free Fix
Tesla will contact you and fix the issue by testing the trim adhesion and applying primer if necessary, all for free.
Show original NHTSA language
Original — What Happened
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2016 Model X vehicles. The front and spine cosmetic roof trim may have been adhered to the vehicle without first using primer. As a result, one or both pieces of trim may separate from the vehicle while moving.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
Trim that separates from the vehicle during use can cause a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Tesla will notify owners, and dealers will test the roof trim adhesion, and, as necessary, apply primer, free of charge. The recall began January 15, 2021. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-20-12-005. This recall has been superseded by Recall 24V615 (SB-24-12-008).
View full recall details → Repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Find a dealer →

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