It is never relaxing to perceive a sound you don’t know anything about and comes from your car. So what if you determine a noise that persists in the cabin of your Tesla Model X? It is highly plausible that this is a insignificant issue, but before being sure of that, it is better to do some checks. Our team has made this document to help you find and adjust this cabin noise. First, we will look at those that come from the dashboard, after that noises from the cabin, the doors, and at last the plastic noises on Tesla Model X that show up when it is hot.
Reasons that can cause noise in the passenger cabin of your Tesla Model X
I feel plastic rattling noises on the dashboard Tesla Model X
One of the plausible reasons that can make a plastic rattling noise in your Tesla Model X is that your dashboard, following an intervention or vibrations suffered during its lifetime, it may have fasteners that have come loose or unscrewed. Try to establish the specific place of this plastic rattling noise on Tesla Model X and using your vehicle’s technical manual try to examine the tightness of all the screws concerned. Otherwise take your automobile to your technician.
I discern noises in the cabin Tesla Model X
The second most basic possibility of a cabin noise in your Tesla Model X is that some components that come apart may be loose, either because of too frequent disassembly that would have reduced the holding between these parts, or because of vibrations. Think about checking your ceiling light which is very often the reason of a cabin noise on Tesla Model X. Otherwise open your doors, those closest to the origin of the noise and examine all the openings, covers that are installed there, some may have moved and therefore vibrate while driving. Usually putting them back in place or gluing them is enough to fix the issue.
I hear door noises on my Tesla Model X
If you feel a plastic noise on the doors of your Tesla Model X, it is plausible that it is one of your door trim fasteners that is broken, or a screw from an internal mechanism of the glass for example or the loudspeaker that has unscrewed and therefore causes the part in question to rub against the door interior. Feel free to disassemble your door trim to find the reason of this plastic door noise on Tesla Model X. For more details on door noises on Tesla Model X, feel free to read this article.
I perceive a cabin noise when hot Tesla Model X
If, on the other hand, you hear cabin noises in your Tesla Model X when summer arrives or when the outside temperature is warm, it is unfortunately plausible that this problem manifests itself more during these periods. Indeed, plastic being a rather flexible material will expand with heat and will therefore much more easily rub on other plastic or metal parts, this is what will generate cabin noises when hot on your Tesla Model X. It is difficult to cure this issue, you can always look for the exact source of the noise, and try to put foams or tape between the expanding units to limit their noise from their expansion.
