Back Over Prevention Problems of Tesla Model X

Tesla Model X owners have reported 10 problems related to back over prevention (under the back over prevention 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 Back Over Prevention problem of the 2019 Tesla Model X

Failure Date: 08/01/2023

The contact owns a 2019 Tesla Model X. The contact stated that while turning the steering wheel, there was an abnormal sound coming from the front end near the tires and wheel wells. There was a vibration in the front end of the vehicle while driving. The autopilot feature became inoperable. The "autopilot camera unavailable" message was displayed. While driving, the instrument cluster went dark. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, where it was diagnosed that the failure was due to a possible camera blockage. The ball joints and control arm were resealed. The vehicle was calibrated and informed that the vehicle was working as designed. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was approximately 55,482.

See all problems of the 2019 Tesla Model X 🔎.

2 Back Over Prevention problem of the 2016 Tesla Model X

Failure Date: 03/01/2021

The contact owns a 2016 Tesla Model X. The contact stated that his vehicle was initially placed under NHTSA campaign number: 21v035000(back over prevention, visibility, exterior lighting). The contact stated that the main computer screen would intermittently fail to operate as needed. The contact had taken the vehicle to a service center where it remained in their possession. The contact was informed that dealer was unable to install a chip needed to perform the recall. The contact was then informed that the entire computer system would have to be replaced out of pocket. The vehicle had yet to be repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 50,000.

See all problems of the 2016 Tesla Model X 🔎.

3 Back Over Prevention problem of the 2017 Tesla Model X

Failure Date: 03/01/2021

The contact owns a 2017 Tesla Model X. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 21v035000 (back over prevention, visibility, exterior lighting) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact took the vehicle to a local dealer and it was confirmed that the part was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.

See all problems of the 2017 Tesla Model X 🔎.

4 Back Over Prevention problem of the 2016 Tesla Model X

Failure Date: 02/05/2021

The contact owns a 2016 Tesla Model X. The contact stated while starting the vehicle, the instruction screen failed to function properly or turn on. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 21v035000 (back over prevention, visibility, exterior lighting) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact called Tesla (6701 amador plaza rd, dublin, CA 94568, (925) 361-1173) where it was confirmed that the part was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. Parts distribution disconnect. The failure mileage was approximately 57,000.

5 Back Over Prevention problem of the 2016 Tesla Model X

Failure Date: 01/01/2021

The contact owns a 2016 Tesla Model X. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 21v035000 (back over prevention, visibility, exterior lighting) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the center display screen would not turn on or would black out. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure, and informed the contact that he would be contacted when the hardware emmc upgrade was available. The failure mileage was 76,000. Parts distribution disconnect.

6 Back Over Prevention problem of the 2016 Tesla Model X

Failure Date: 12/15/2020

The contact owns a 2016 Tesla model-x. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 21v035000 (back over prevention, visibility, exterior lighting) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the center display intermittently turned blank while driving. Additionally, the contact stated that upon engaging the turn signals, there was no indication that the turn signals were engaged. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The failure mileage was 30,000. Parts distribution disconnect.

7 Back Over Prevention problem of the 2017 Tesla Model X

Failure Date: 12/01/2020

The contact owns a 2017 Tesla Model X. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number 21v035000(back over prevention, visibility, exterior lighting) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The local dealer was contacted, and it was confirmed that the part was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had experienced the failure and while operating the vehicle the display screen which included the backup camera would randomly malfunction causing the screen to freeze or turn black. Additionally, while operating the vehicle the power steering assist had malfunctioned causing the steering wheel to become difficult to turn in either direction. The cause of the failure was not determined. The failure mileage was 60,000.

8 Back Over Prevention problem of the 2016 Tesla Model X

Failure Date: 08/01/2020

The contact owns a 2016 Tesla Model X. The contact stated that the display screen went blank while driving at various speeds without warning. The contact restarted the vehicle and the display screen functionality returned; however, the failure recurred soon after restart. The contact then received a recall notification for NHTSA campaign number: 21v035000 (back over prevention, visibility, exterior lighting). The contact took the vehicle to a service center and was informed that there was a limited amount of parts to repair the vehicle. The contact was informed that the vehicle was not on the priority list for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The vehicle remained at the dealer and was not yet repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 70,000. Parts distribution disconnect.

9 Back Over Prevention problem of the 2017 Tesla Model X

Failure Date: 07/15/2019

The contact owns a 2017 Tesla Model X. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the center display would inadvertently turn blank or reset on its own. The contact stated that the rear-view camera would inadvertently turn blank and the center display would take more than five minutes to reset while driving. The contact also stated that the audio sound of the vehicle would fail to work, including the turn signal beeping sound. The vehicle was taken to a Tesla service center who reset the software; however, the failure had been reoccurring while driving. The vehicle was taken to a second Tesla service center, Tesla (320 w golf rd, schaumburg, IL 60195) several times and the software was reloaded; however, the failure persisted. The contact received a recall notification for NHTSA campaign number: 21v035000 (back over prevention, visibility, exterior lighting) however, the dealer informed the contact that the parts for the recall repair were not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 19,000. Parts distribution disconnect.

10 Back Over Prevention problem of the 2017 Tesla Model X

Failure Date: 01/01/2018

The contact owns a 2017 Tesla Model X. The contact stated the mcu home screen intermittently failed to operate while driving at various speeds. The contact then received notification for NHTSA campaign number: 21v035000 (back over prevention, visibility, exterior lighting) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. Neither the dealer nor the manufacturer were notified of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was unknown. Parts distribution disconnect.


Other Common Back Over Prevention related problems of Tesla Model X

Problem Category Number of Problems
Back Over Prevention problems
10
Warnings problems
10
Rearview System Braking problems
2
Display Function problems
1
Camera System problems
1
Sensing System Camera problems
1

Model X Service Bulletins
Model X Defect Investigations