2016 Tesla X

Introduction:

The 2016 Tesla Model X is an all-electric SUV that offers impressive performance and a luxurious cabin. It is powered by a single electric motor that produces 259 horsepower and 387 lb-ft of torque. The Model X comes standard with all-wheel drive and a single-speed transmission.

Electric Motor

• No Issues Found

Transmission

• No Issues Found

Suspension

• No Issues Found

Electrical

• 12V Battery Failure
  • Description/Symptoms: The 12V battery, which powers the car’s accessories, may fail prematurely, resulting in a loss of power to the infotainment system, lights, and other electrical components.
  • Solution: Replace the 12V battery with a new one.
  • Estimated Cost to Fix: $200 - $300+
  • Recalls: None Found
• Door Handle Malfunction
  • Description/Symptoms: The door handles on the Model X may malfunction, making it difficult to open the doors.
  • Solution: Replace the door handles with new ones.
  • Estimated Cost to Fix: $500 - $700+
  • Recalls: NHTSA Recall Number: 20V-071

Exterior

• No Issues Found

Interior

• Sunroof Intermittent Operation
  • Description/Symptoms: The sunroof may open and close intermittently, or may not open or close at all.
  • Solution: Repair or replace the sunroof motor or mechanism.
  • Estimated Cost to Fix: $1,000 - $1,500+
  • Recalls: None Found

Summary:

The 2016 Tesla Model X is a generally reliable vehicle, but it has a few issues that owners should be aware of. The most common issues are electrical problems, such as a failing 12V battery or malfunctioning door handles. While these issues can be costly to fix, they are not generally severe enough to cause major problems.