Tesla Cybertruck light bar can delaminate and detach from vehicle
Tesla is recalling certain 2024-2025 Cybertruck vehicles because the light bar can delaminate and detach, becoming a road hazard for other traffic.
What this means for you
Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: Rubric level 4 covers structural vehicle defects: a bonding failure that lets an exterior component detach from a moving vehicle creates a road hazard for other traffic.
Plain-English summary
Tesla, Inc. is recalling certain 2024-2025 Cybertruck vehicles. About 46,096 units are potentially affected.
The light bar can delaminate and detach from the vehicle.
NHTSA states that a detached light bar can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Tesla service will replace the cant rail assembly free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 19, 2025. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752, or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.
The recalled product
- Product
- TESLA CYBERTRUCK
- Brand
- TESLA
- Manufacturer
- Tesla, Inc.
- Category
- Vehicle — Body
- Affected units
- 46,096
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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