2024 Tesla Model X Problems: 1 Issues Every Owner Should Know
2024 model year · NHTSA recalls, manufacturer TSBs, and owner forum reports · Updated May 2026
According to Au7o's research across NHTSA recalls, manufacturer TSBs, and owner forum reports, the 2024 Tesla Model X has 1 documented known issues. No issues are rated critical, indicating generally reliable ownership. Across all issues, repair costs range from $ to $3,000. DIY maintenance guides at au7o.io.
All 1 Known Issues
On the 2015-2024 Tesla Model X, the signature Falcon-Wing rear doors on Model X are notoriously trouble-prone — symptoms include doors refusing to open, opening too slowly, getting stuck mid-cycle, mis-detecting obstacles, hitting low ceilings, and squeaking. Tesla revised door hardware multiple times (Gen 1 → Gen 2 → Gen 3 latch mechanism). Issue persists across years but Gen 3 (post-2019) is noticeably more reliable.
Common Symptoms
- door wont open
- door stuck
- door hits ceiling
- squeak
- slow door
How to Fix
Tesla service centers can recalibrate doors free if symptoms present; out-of-warranty hardware replacement can be $1,500-$3,000 per door. Latch assembly $400-$800 part; replacement procedure is involved. Sometimes "manual close" mode is a temporary workaround.