Service Brakes Problems of Tesla Model X

Tesla Model X owners have reported 93 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 (91 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

In April 13th, 2026 while driving from the house through community, I suddenly stopped at the cross roads due to unexpected conditions. During this event, a coffee mug placed in the cup holder tipped over and spilled liquid onto the center console area—near the phone charging pad and critical   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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