Air Bag Not Deploy Problems of Tesla Model X

Tesla Model X owners have reported 2 problems related to air bag not deploy (under the air bag category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Tesla Model X based on all problems reported for the Model X.

1 Air Bag Not Deploy problem of the 2018 Tesla Model X

Failure Date: 04/27/2018

The contact owns a 2018 Tesla Model X. While pulling into a parking space, the brake pedal was depressed but the vehicle inadvertently accelerated over a curb before crashing into a cement light pole. The front end of the vehicle was severely damaged, and the air bags did not deploy. The driver sustained neck, shoulder, and chest injuries that required medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to a tow yard. On several occasions, prior to the failure, an erroneous warning message displayed while driving, indicating that the vehicle was driving too closely to the preceding vehicle, even though another vehicle was nowhere in the vicinity. The contact indicated that the failure occurred on multiple occasions, including shortly before the crash. The manufacturer was notified of the failures. The local dealer was not contacted for diagnostic testing or repairs. The failure mileage was 1,500.

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2 Air Bag Not Deploy problem of the 2017 Tesla Model X

Failure Date: 01/24/2018

The contact owns a 2017 Tesla Model X. While attempting to park the vehicle and apply the brakes at 5 mph, the vehicle picked up speed. As a result of the failure, the vehicle crashed into a school building. The air bags did not deploy. There were no injuries and a police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic who determined that the accelerator pedal was depressed to cause the collision. The vehicle was not repaired. The dealer was not notified of the failure. The manufacturer was notified. There was no recall related to the failure. The VIN was not provided. The approximate failure mileage was 800.

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Other Common Air Bag related problems of Tesla Model X

Problem Category Number of Problems
Air Bag problems
6
Air Bag Not Deploy problems
2


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