Service Brakes Problems of Tesla Model X

Tesla Model X owners have reported 94 service brakes related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 3 most common service brakes problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's service brakes (92 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's brake loud noise (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Service Brakes related problems of Tesla Model X


Recently reported Service Brakes problems of Tesla Model X

The Service Brakes problem

The automated emergency brakes did not activate. This car hit the next car on the street. I was driving when I noticed the brake lights on the car in front of me, so I applied the brakes. Though it did not work, as this car is equipped with the automated emergency brakes feature, it was expected   Read details...

The Brake Loud Noise problem

When the car is parked then put in reverse, the car makes a loud cracking noise. I was told it was brakes that were cleaned up but still make a loud noise.   Read details...

The Abs Brake Fail problem

Essentially new car purchased 3 months ago with less than 5000 miles on it. Car failed while driving at high speed on highway and could not put in park, car was struck in drive mode. Tons of errors and safety issues. Parking brake failed. Airbag and abs systems failed.   Read details...




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