
NHTSA // CRASH-TESTED
2019 Tesla Model X 90d
Federal crash-test performance, recalls, and complaints, scored into one NHTSA Safety Index.
The 2019 Tesla Model X 90D is a full-size all-electric SUV aimed at tech-forward families who want premium utility without sacrificing performance or environmental conscience. Positioned at the upper end of the luxury SUV segment, it competes on a platform built around low center-of-gravity battery packaging and advanced driver-assistance technology, making safety a central part of its brand identity.
The 2019 Tesla Model X 90d earns an NHTSA Safety Index of 94 out of 100, an exceptional result driven by its federal crash-test stars and its recall record. Its 5-star rollover rating stands out for families and child-seat buyers. No vehicle recalls are on file for this model year.
- families prioritizing rollover safety
- new and teen drivers who want standard crash-avoidance tech
- urban drivers exposed to side-impact risk
Reviewers generally regard the Model X as a technological showcase that delivers strong real-world performance and a distinctive ownership experience. Most praise its acceleration, interior technology, and the practicality of the falcon-wing doors, while noting that the software-driven feature set can feel polarizing. Overall sentiment leans positive, with the driving dynamics and safety technology frequently highlighted as standout qualities.
NCAP // CRASH TESTCrash-test breakdown
Source: NHTSA NCAP, VehicleId 14102
Index breakdown
NCAP // CRASH IMAGESCrash-test images
Crash-test images are US federal government works (NHTSA / NCAP), public domain.
NHTSA // RECALLSRecall record
NHTSA // COMPLAINTSOwner complaints
73 owner complaints on file. These are unverified allegations reported to NHTSA.