- Component
- STRUCTURE:BODY
- Problem
- Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2024 Cybertruck vehicles. The trunk bed trim sail applique could have been improperly adhered and can loosen.
- Risk
- A loose applique can detach from the vehicle, creating a road hazard for following motorists and increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Tesla service will apply adhesion promoter and pressure sensitive tape or replace missing applique as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 18, 2024. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-12-006.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
Certain 2024 vehicles may have a trunk bed trim sail applique that was not properly adhered during manufacturing. Over time, the applique can loosen and partially or fully come off while driving.
A detached applique can land on the road and create a hazard for following motorists, increasing the risk of a crash. Owners should be aware of this risk, especially if they notice any loosening trim in the trunk area.
The repair is free at an authorized Tesla service center. Tesla will apply adhesion promoter and pressure sensitive tape, or replace the missing applique if needed. Owners who received notification letters mailed August 18, 2024 can contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. You can also check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls.
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Tesla Cybertruck | 2024 |
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