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Service bulletin SB-17-15-003

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10110751
Published by NHTSA2017-08-04
Manufacturer's numberSB-17-15-003
Manufacturer's date2017-04-03
NHTSA componentSTRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID

NHTSA's summary

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

The document

The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it. NHTSA files a document at one of these two addresses; we have not asked NHTSA which.

Components

Body and frame

Vehicles listed
TESLA MODEL X2016, 2017

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
20244832024-08-16. Structure
24V6150002024-08-15. STRUCTURE:BODY
20205532020-11-17. Structure
20V7100002020-11-17. STRUCTURE:BODY

A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.

Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component
SB-21-12-0052025-01-03. Service bulletin. For some Model X vehicles built before May 2018, should water seep into the printed circuit board of the rear door cladding sensor, an alert might be displayed on the touchscreen.
SB-24-12-0082024-11-05. Service bulletin. On some Model X vehicles, the front roof applique and/or center spine applique may have been applied to the roof without the use of primer, which could cause the applique(s) to separate from the roof. This bulletin employs an improved inspection process which replaces the one for SB-20-12-005.
SB-24-12-0082024-09-04. Service bulletin. On some Model X vehicles, the front roof applique and/or center spine applique may have been applied to the roof without the use of primer, which could cause the applique(s) to separate from the roof. This bulletin employs an improved inspection process which replaces the one for SB-20-12-005.
SB-22-11-0022024-07-03. Service bulletin. One or both front door drive units and front door harnesses may require replacement due to corrosion.
SB-21-12-0052021-11-08. Service bulletin. For some Model X vehicles built before May 2018, should water seep into the printed circuit board of the rear door cladding sensor, an alert might be displayed on the touchscreen.
SB-16-11-0022021-05-24. Service bulletin. Inspect Front Door Fixed Glass Seals
SB-20-17-004 R12020-05-11. Service bulletin. On certain Model X vehicles, the main front body harness might contact the RH front upper control arm.
SB-20-12-0022020-04-06. Service bulletin. On some Model S, Model X, and Model 3 vehicles, condensation might build up inside of the B-pillar applique, potentially obscuring the B-pillar camera. This condition might cause some Autopilot features to be temporarily unavailable until the condensation goes away, such as Auto Lane Change, Blind Spot Detection, and Lane Departure Warning.
SB-19-11-0062020-01-06. Service bulletin. Some Model X vehicles are equipped with front door outer belt seals that apply excess pressure to the front door glass, potentially causing excess noise, vibration, or harshness (NVH), slow door glass movement, and/or unintended activation of door glass anti-pinch functionality.
SB-18-11-003 R12019-10-15. Service bulletin. Excessive water ingress to the latches on the rear doors may damage internal components or impede operation of the rear door latch.