Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: rotor
Manufacturer
Tesla, Inc.
Vehicles affected
173
Reported to NHTSA
2026-04-21
Owners notified
2026-06-20
Defect description
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.
Safety risk
Wheel stud separation can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer 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. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-26-33-003.
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Cybertruck vehicles operating software prior to 2025.38.3. The vehicle controller software may cause the front parking lights to be too bright and exceed the maximum light output, adversely affecting the vision of other drivers. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Safety risk
Parking lights that are too bright can reduce visibility of oncoming drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer 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.
Owner complaints
A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.
Component
Complaints
Median mileage
Steering
6
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Electrical system
4
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Power train
4
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Unknown or other
4
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Forward collision avoidance: adaptive cruise control
2
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Lane departure: assist
2
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Lane departure: warning
2
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Structure: body
2
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The 2025 model has about a third as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.
Open investigations
An investigation is not a recall. It indicates that NHTSA is currently evaluating an alleged defect but has not reached a final determination.
EA26002FSD Collisions in Reduced Roadway Visibility Conditions
Electrical system: adas
PE25012Traffic safety violations while Full Self Driving ("FSD") is engaged
Electrical system: adas
Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.