Safety recallPrompt inspection

2024 Tesla Model X · Body & structure

Door may open or fail to latch

The hood latch assembly may fail to detect an unlatched hood condition after the hood has been opened.

Vehicles covered
2021 to 2024
Evidence level
Official safety recall
Information reviewed
August 3, 2026
Jurisdiction
United States

What the reviewed source says

Start with the documented condition, not a parts guess.

NHTSA campaign 24V554000 includes certain 2021 to 2024 Tesla Model X vehicles. Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Model 3, Model S, Model X, and 2020-2024 Model Y vehicles. An unlatched hood can fully open, obstructing the driver's view and increasing the risk of a crash.

Words owners may use

Does this match the moment?

“door will not stay shut”“door opens while driving”“door latch is broken”“car door will not lock”“door ajar warning stays on”“loose door handle”

Symptoms in the pattern

  • The door may be difficult to latch, may show an ajar warning or may not remain secured
  • An open campaign appears when the complete VIN is checked
  • Some recalled vehicles may show no advance warning before the component fails

Vehicles and scope

  • 2021 to 2024 Tesla Model X
  • NHTSA campaign 24V554000
  • The manufacturer filing lists 1,849,638 potentially affected units across the complete campaign.
  • VIN eligibility determines whether this recall applies to an individual vehicle

Manufacturer position

What the official procedure directs

Tesla has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 24, 2024. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752.

Mileage context

Safety recall eligibility is based on the VIN and campaign scope, not ordinary warranty mileage. Check the complete VIN even when the vehicle is outside its original warranty.

Original evidence

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Repair paths and safe checks

Separate the diagnosis from the action.

Official repair pathAuthorised dealer · Confirm with VIN

Use the official recall remedy

Tesla has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 24, 2024. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752.

Boundary

Do not buy parts from the campaign description alone. VIN scope, superseded remedies and parts availability can change.

What owners reported

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Check the complete VIN before arranging work

Enter the 17-character VIN in NHTSA's recall lookup and ask the manufacturer or an authorised dealer to confirm whether the campaign is open for this vehicle.

Boundary

A year, make and model match does not prove that every vehicle is included. The VIN result controls eligibility.

What owners reported

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