Tesla recalls some Cybertrucks for wheel issue and more than 200,000 other cars for camera failure
Tesla said brake rotor cracks could let a wheel stud separate on 173 Cybertrucks, while a camera software flaw affects 218,868 other vehicles.
- Tesla announced recalls affecting 173 Cybertrucks with faulty brake rotors and more than 200,000 other vehicles due to a software issue rendering rearview cameras inoperable.
- Kelley Blue Book managing editor Sean Tucker explained that a production change involving grease on lug nuts was not communicated to the factory floor in time, causing vibrations that could crack the brake rotors.
- Tesla stated that "brake rotor stud holes may crack and allow the stud to separate from the wheel hub" during high-severity cornering; the company is not aware of any collisions, fatalities, or injuries related to the issue.
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Tesla’s Latest Recall Could Mean Wheels Flying Off the Cybertruck
The Tesla Cybertruck's wheel studs could eventually separate from the wheel hub on some affected vehicles, according to a report from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), potentially causing the wheel to detach after continued use and strain, increasing the risk of a collision.
Tesla Cybertrucks being recalled because of wheel problem
Tesla is recalling 173 Cybertruck models from 2024 to 2026 due to a wheel defect that may cause brake rotor stud holes to crack and potentially separate from the wheel hub. Tesla will replace affected brake rotors, hubs, and lug nuts free of charge for impacted owners.
Cybertruck Recalled to Keep Its Wheels From Flying Off While Driving
Tesla’s Cybertruck is facing yet another recall. And it’s not some minor software update: a glaring flaw meant that its wheels could come flying off while driving, in a comically literal symbol of the disastrous vehicle’s seemingly endless woes. The recall, issued late last month and spotted this week by MotorTrend, affects the rear-wheel drive Cybertruck model, which Tesla sold as a cheaper option — with a humble price tag of just $70,000 — las…
Tesla to recall over 200,000 vehicles for feature linked to increased crash risk
Tesla is recalling more than 218,000 vehicles in the U.S. after regulators warned that a lagging rearview camera image may raise the chance of a crash, marking the latest safety issue for one of the country's most closely watched automakers. According to Reuters, citing the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the recall affects 218,868 Tesla vehicles, spanning selected Model 3, Model Y, Model S, and Model X cars. Reuters reported th…
Tesla recalls some Cybertrucks for wheel issue, more than 200,000 other cars for camera failure
Tesla is recalling some Cybertrucks because cracking in the rotor could cause the wheel stud to separate from the wheel hub, increasing the risk of a crash and injury.
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