2021 Tesla Model X - Problems, Statistics, and Analysis

🔎 Common problems of the 2021 Tesla Model X

55 problems have been reported for the 2021 Tesla Model X. The following chart shows the 13 most common problems for 2021 Tesla Model X. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's steering with 12 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's equipment (8 problems).

Table 1. Common problems of the 2021 Tesla Model X

📈 Problem Occurrence Trend

The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 2021 Tesla Model X in 2021.

Table 2. Problem Occurrence Trend

Service Year Number of Problems
  2025
11
  2024
15
  2023
6
  2022
3
  2021
20

📊 Compare the 2021 Tesla Model X with Other Model Years

When making the decision between buying a new or used Tesla Model X, the following table can be used to compare the 2021 Tesla Model X with the Tesla Model X from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 2021 Model X is 55 while the average number of problems reported for the 10 model years of the Tesla Model X is 198.

Table 3. Compare the 2021 Tesla Model X with other model years

Model Year Number of Problems
  2025 Model X
12
  2024 Model X
29
  2023 Model X
229
  2022 Model X
160
  2021 Model X
55
  2020 Model X
184
  2019 Model X
148
  2018 Model X
255
  2017 Model X
385
  2016 Model X
526


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