2024 Tesla Cybertruck
Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 0 |
| 2024 | 160 |
| 2025 | 20 |
| 2026 | 5 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
28% of complaints: electrical system — 44 distinct reports on file.
CRASH FIRE INJURY DEATH14% of complaints: structure — 23 distinct reports on file.
CRASH FIRE INJURY DEATH10% of complaints: visibility/wiper — 16 distinct reports on file.
INJURY9% of complaints: power train — 14 distinct reports on file.
8% of complaints: steering — 13 distinct reports on file.
CRASH INJURYSAFETY TIMELINE
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2012-2023 Model S, 2016-2024 Model X, 2017-2023 Model 3, 2019-2024 Model Y, and 2024 Cybertruck vehicles.
Remedy: Tesla began releasing an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-00-003.
Campaign 24V051000 — check if this car was fixed
Recall 23V838 Remedy Effectiveness
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2024 Cybertruck vehicles. The accelerator pedal pad may dislodge and cause the pedal to become trapped by the interior trim.
Remedy: Tesla service will replace or repair the accelerator pedal assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 18, 2024. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-33-003.
Campaign 24V276000 — check if this car was fixed
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2024 Cybertruck vehicles. The trunk bed trim sail applique could have been improperly adhered and can loosen.
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.
Campaign 24V457000 — check if this car was fixed
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2024 Cybertruck vehicles. Excessive electrical current can cause the front windshield wiper motor controller to fail.
Remedy: Tesla service will replace the wiper motor, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 1, 2024. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-17-006.
Campaign 24V456000 — check if this car was fixed
FSD Collisions in Reduced Roadway Visibility Conditions
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2024 Cybertruck vehicles. The rearview camera image may be delayed after shifting into reverse.
Remedy: Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 25, 2024. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-00-016.
Campaign 24V718000 — check if this car was fixed
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2024 Cybertruck vehicles. A fault in the drive inverter may cause a loss of drive power to the wheels.
Remedy: Tesla service will replace the drive inverter, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 4, 2025. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-40-009.
Campaign 24V832000 — check if this car was fixed
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2024 Cybertruck, 2017-2025 Model 3, and 2020-2025 Model Y vehicles.
Remedy: Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 15, 2025. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-00-018.
Campaign 24V935000 — check if this car was fixed
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Cybertruck vehicles. The light bar can delaminate and detach from the vehicle.
Remedy: Tesla service will replace the cant rail assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 19, 2025. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-25-10-001.
Campaign 25V170000 — check if this car was fixed
Traffic safety violations while Full Self Driving ("FSD") is engaged
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Cybertruck vehicles operating software prior to 2025.38.3.
Remedy: Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 12, 2025. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-25-00-008.
Campaign 25V699000 — check if this car was fixed
FSD Collisions in Reduced Roadway Visibility Conditions
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2024 Cybertruck vehicles equipped with a service-installed off-road light bar accessory.
Remedy: Tesla Service will inspect the light bar and install an additional mechanical attachment or replace the light bar using tape to adhere the light bar to the windshield as well as an additional mechanical attachment as necessary, free of charge.
Campaign 25V735000 — check if this car was fixed
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Cybertruck vehicles equipped with 18-inch steel wheels. The brake rotor stud holes may crack and allow the stud to separate from the wheel hub.
Remedy: Tesla Service will replace the front and rear brake rotors, hubs, and lug nuts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 20, 2026. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752.
Campaign 26V255000 — check if this car was fixed
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2024 Tesla Cybertruck — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for electrical system issues (44 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for structure issues (23 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for visibility/wiper issues (16 reports on file for this year).
- Verify recall 24V051000 (electrical system) has been completed.
- Verify recall 24V276000 (vehicle speed control) has been completed.
- Verify recall 24V457000 (structure) has been completed.
- Verify recall 24V456000 (visibility) has been completed.
- Verify recall 24V718000 (back over prevention) has been completed.
- Verify recall 24V832000 (electrical system) has been completed.
- Verify recall 24V935000 (tires) has been completed.
- Verify recall 25V170000 (structure) has been completed.
- Verify recall 25V699000 (electrical system, exterior lighting) has been completed.
- Verify recall 25V735000 (exterior lighting) has been completed.
- Verify recall 26V255000 (service brakes, hydraulic, wheels) has been completed.
FAQ
Is the 2024 Tesla Cybertruck reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2024 Tesla Cybertruck?
The most-reported component is electrical system, accounting for 28% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2024 Tesla Cybertruck have?
11 recalls on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.