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Tesla Model X 2016–2017technical service bulletin

Bulletin SB-17-15-003 R1 · NHTSA communication 10163734 · issued Jul 8, 2019

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment Adaptive/mobility
component
2016–2017
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some 5-seat Model X vehicles do not have the trunk gap hider and brackets installed.

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.