2024 Tesla Cybertruck trunk bed trim applique detachment recall
Tesla is recalling 12,150 2024 Cybertruck vehicles because the trunk bed trim sail applique may be improperly adhered and could detach while driving, creating a road hazard for other vehicles.
What this means for you
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: This recall involves a structural vehicle defect where the trunk bed trim applique can detach and create a road hazard for following motorists, increasing crash risk. No injuries, illnesses, or property damage has been reported. Per the rubric, a risk-of-harm product without reported injury is classified as High (score 3).
Plain-English summary
Tesla, Inc. is recalling certain 2024 Cybertruck vehicles due to a defect in the trunk bed trim sail applique. The applique may be improperly adhered to the vehicle body and can loosen during normal operation.
A loose applique can detach and fall onto the roadway, creating a hazard for following vehicles and increasing the risk of a crash for both the recalled vehicle and other motorists.
An estimated 12,150 vehicles are affected by this recall. Tesla service will apply adhesion promoter and pressure sensitive tape or replace the missing applique as necessary, at no cost to owners. Owner notification letters were mailed August 18, 2024. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752 for repair scheduling. The recall number is SB-24-12-006, and the NHTSA campaign number is 24V457000.
The recalled product
- Product
- 2024 TESLA CYBERTRUCK
- Brand
- TESLA
- Manufacturer
- Tesla, Inc.
- Category
- Vehicle
- Hazard
- trim-detachment
- road-hazard
- crash-risk
- 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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