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ModerateNHTSA·24V457000·Announced 2024-06-19

2024 Tesla Cybertruck Trunk Bed Trim Sail Applique Recall

Tesla is recalling certain 2024 Cybertruck vehicles because the trunk bed trim sail applique may be improperly adhered and can loosen or detach, creating a road hazard.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The hazard (detaching trim piece creating a road hazard) involves potential crash risk, but no injuries, deaths, or reported incidents are stated in the source text. This is a structural defect without reported harm, making it a precautionary recall that falls under the Moderate category.

Plain-English summary

Tesla, Inc. is recalling certain 2024 Cybertruck vehicles because the trunk bed trim sail applique could have been improperly adhered and can loosen from the vehicle.

A loose applique can detach from the vehicle, creating a road hazard for following motorists and increasing the risk of a crash.

Owners should contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752 to schedule service. Tesla will apply adhesion promoter and pressure sensitive tape or replace the missing applique at no charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 18, 2024. For additional assistance, owners may contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or visit www.nhtsa.gov.

The recalled product

Product
TESLA CYBERTRUCK
Brand
TESLA
Manufacturer
Tesla, Inc.
Category
Vehicle — Structural / Body
Hazard
Affected units
12,150

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (1)

  • CYBERTRUCK

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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