Tesla recalls thousands of Cybertrucks over windshield wiper, trunk bed trim issues
When will recall notification letters be sent to Cybertruck owners?
Recall notification letters will be sent to Cybertruck owners in August. The letters will inform the owners about the issues with the windshield wipers and trunk bed trims and provide details on how Tesla plans to address these issues for free.
What is the potential safety risk with the trunk bed trim issue?
The potential safety risk with the trunk bed trim issue in Tesla Cybertrucks is that the decorative trim piece could become loose or separate from the vehicle while driving, creating a road hazard for following motorists and increasing their risk of injury or a collision.
What specific issues prompted the Tesla Cybertruck recalls?
The Tesla Cybertruck recalls were prompted by two issues: 1) a decorative trunk bed trim piece that could become loose or separate from the vehicle, potentially creating a road hazard for following motorists, and 2) front windshield wiper motor controller failure due to excessive electric current, which could reduce visibility and increase the risk of a crash34.