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Tesla recalls Cybertruck over faulty wipers, bed trim.

Tesla has recalled its 'Cybertrucks' due to faulty windshield wipers and trunk trim.

Published June 25, 2024 at 11:03am by Natalie Neysa Alund

Tesla Issues Recalls on Thousands of Cybertrucks Due to Safety Risks

Tesla is recalling 11,688 Cybertrucks for a windshield wiper issue and 11,383 for a trunk bed trim problem, both of which can increase the risk of a crash, says the NHTSA.

"In some cases, the windshield wiper fails without any warning and will not work when it is raining."
- National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

The recalls affect all 2024 Cybertrucks manufactured between Nov. 13, 2023 and June 6 (windshield wiper) and between Nov. 13, 2023 and May 26 (trunk bed trim).

Tesla will replace the windshield wiper motor and fix or replace the trim free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on Aug. 18.

For more information:

Windshield wiper recall: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2024/RCAK-24V456-3688.pdf
Trunk bed trim recall: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2024/RCAK-24V457-6935.pdf
NHTSA page on 2024 Tesla Cybertruck issues: https://www.nhtsa.gov/vehicle/2024/TESLA/CYBERTRUCK
Tesla customer service: 1-877-798-3752