Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2022 Tesla Model X has 39 NHTSA steering complaints and 2 steering-related recalls.
39
Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated May 10, 2026
23V085000
STEERING:AUTOMATED/ADAPTIVE STEERING
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2016-2023 Model S, Model X, 2017-2023 Model 3, and 2020-2023 Model Y vehicles equipped with Full Self-Driving...
23V743000
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Model S and Model X vehicles. An incorrect air bag may have been installed when the steering yoke ...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2026 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The electric power assist steering system on my 2022 Tesla Model X began displaying a "Steering Assi... |
| Feb 5, 2026 | STEERING,POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | While driving my 2022 Tesla Model X at highway speed, I experienced a sudden loss of steering assist... |
| Jan 31, 2026 | STEERING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | On January 31, 2026, at 10:30 PM, I was driving from Fort Lauderdale to my home in Boca Raton, Flori... |
| Jan 30, 2026 | STEERING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES | I am writing to formally document a life-threatening mechanical failure involving my 2022 Model X on... |
| Nov 6, 2025 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,WHEELS | The failure involves the rear suspension system, specifically suspected rear control arm / suspensio... |
| Oct 1, 2025 | STEERING | Lost power steering while I was driving multiple time and I couldn't turn. Later the alert also co... |
| Jun 27, 2025 | STEERING | As I was attempting to merge onto Interstate 75, I noticed that steering became unexpectedly difficu... |
| Apr 27, 2025 | STEERING | While driving my Model X 2022 I noticed the warning "Steering assist reduced, Steering may require i... |
| Apr 22, 2025 | STEERING | To Whom It May Concern, I am writing to inform you of a recurring issue I am experiencing with the ... |
| Nov 20, 2024 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | My Tesla stopped in the middle of a 4 way intersection without notice. As I was turning left, the ca... |
| Aug 2, 2024 | STEERING | I was getting a message on my display saying: Steering assist reduced Steering may require increased... |
| Jul 10, 2024 | STEERING | We bought the Tesla Model X as a CPO vehicle from Tesla on [XXX]. Within the first 2 months of dri... |
| Jul 1, 2024 | STEERING | As I was making an unprotected left turn, the power steering failed. The steering became incredibly ... |
| Jun 8, 2024 | STEERING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Many newer models of Teslas do not include a horn in the middle of the steering wheel. Instead there... |
| Jun 1, 2024 | STEERING | The location of horn small icon and not in middle of the steering wheel is very hard to locate when ... |
| Apr 2, 2024 | STEERING | The yoke steering wheel only had a small horn button on the right side, only accessible by right thu... |
| Mar 23, 2024 | STEERING | On more than one occasion lost power steering and ability to steer properly suddenly in mid drive. I... |
| Jan 13, 2024 | STEERING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Steering yoke doesn't not have proper mechanical car horn. |
| Jan 13, 2024 | STEERING | Not being able to press the center of the yoke to activate the horn has been a consistent safety pro... |
| Jan 1, 2024 | STEERING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | 23V-838 This recall made my car less safe, you should not have forced this change on my car I do not... |