Tesla recalls 3,878 vehicles manufactured in 2024 cybertruck It was discovered that the accelerator pedal could become stuck, causing the vehicle to accelerate unintentionally, increasing the risk of a collision.
According to a filing with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the gas pedal pad can become dislodged and become wedged in interior trim.
According to NHTSA, the recall applies to 2024 Cybertrucks manufactured between November 13, 2023 and April 4, 2024.
As of Monday, Tesla had no known crashes, injuries or fatalities related to the issue, NHTSA said. According to NHTSA, production Cybertrucks were equipped with the new accelerator pedal parts by Wednesday of this week.
Tesla, led by billionaire Elon Musk, said it would replace or repair the gas pedal assembly for free. Owners should contact Tesla Customer Service at 1-877-798-3752.Tesla's recall number is SB-24-33-003
Notifications will be mailed to vehicle owners in June.
The automaker has delivered its first dozen futuristic cars. cybertruck Deliveries to customers will begin in November, two years later than originally planned, but it is unclear when large-scale production will begin.
“We dug ourselves a hole with the Cybertruck,” Musk said during the company's third-quarter conference call in October, referring to the difficulty of mass producing the vehicle.