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US recalls (2)
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components, disc
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.
Risk and remedy
Risk: Wheel stud separation can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
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.
Over-the-air fixExterior lighting
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."
Risk and remedy
Risk: Parking lights that are too bright can reduce visibility of oncoming drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
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 (9)
Owners filed 9 complaints with NHTSA about the 2026 Tesla Cybertruck (2 crashes reported). Among 3 model years of this model, it ranks #3 for the most complaints (median 26).
| Most-reported problem | Complaints | |
|---|
| Steering | 3 | |
| Unknown or other | 2 | |
| Electrical system | 2 | |
| Power train | 2 | |
| Lane departure | 2 | |
| Structure | 1 | |
| Forward collision avoidance | 1 | |
| Wheels | 1 | |
Crash test ratings
NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings for the 2026 Tesla Cybertruck.
| Version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|
| 2026 TESLA CYBERTRUCK PU/CC BEV AWD | 5★ | 5★ | 5★ | 4★ |
| 2026 TESLA CYBERTRUCK PU/CC BEV RWD | – | 5★ | 5★ | – |
Fuel economy
EPA ratings for each 2026 Tesla Cybertruck version.
| Version | City MPG | Highway MPG | Combined | Yearly fuel cost |
|---|
| Cybertruck AWD Automatic (A1) | 85 | 72 | 79 | $950 |
| Cybertruck Dual Motor AWD Automatic (A1) | 87 | 70 | 78 | $950 |
| Cybertruck Long Range (20in Cyber wheels) Automatic (A1) | 89 | 67 | 78 | $1,000 |
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Sources: NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings, US EPA fuel economy and Transport
Canada's Vehicle Recalls Database (contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada).
Recalls updated 2026-10-29.