2025 Tesla Cybertruck recalls and problems

3 recalls and 26 owner complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2025 Tesla Cybertruck.

3
recalls
26
owner complaints
2
complaints mentioning a crash
0
mentioning a fire

Recalls apply to specific production ranges. To see whether a particular car still has an open recall, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for safety recalls are free at authorised dealers.

2025 Tesla Cybertruck recalls

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components, disc, rotor · Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs

NHTSA campaign 26V255000 · reported April 21, 2026 · Tesla, Inc. · 173 vehicles potentially affected

The problem
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.
The risk
Wheel stud separation can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
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.

Exterior lighting · Electrical system: software

NHTSA campaign 25V699000 · reported October 14, 2025 · Tesla, Inc. · 63,619 vehicles potentially affected

The problem
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."
The risk
Parking lights that are too bright can reduce visibility of oncoming drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
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.

Structure: body

NHTSA campaign 25V170000 · reported March 18, 2025 · Tesla, Inc. · 46,096 vehicles potentially affected

The problem
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Cybertruck vehicles. The light bar can delaminate and detach from the vehicle.
The risk
A detached light bar can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
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.

Most reported problems

Areas named in owner complaints to NHTSA. One complaint can name several areas.

What owners report

Recent complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. These are unverified accounts from owners, not findings.

Oct 23, 2026 · Suspension

They swamped many parts from 1k tires swamped with bald tires, wheel covers switched, manager popped my window switches, blown suspension, main camera module swamped, das gone,

Oct 16, 2026 · Visibility/wiper

Subject: Vehicle Safety Complaint – Tesla Cybertruck Unexpected Movement While Full Self-Driving Was Engaged** I am submitting this complaint regarding an accident involving my Tesla Cybertruck and the vehicle’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) system. On … at approximately 6:10 p.m. in […], I was traveling westbound on […]. I…

Sep 7, 2026 · Seats

I own a 2025 Tesla Cybertruck AWD. The fixed lower rail beneath the front passenger seat has two exposed openings. On September 7, 2026, a metal key fell through one opening into an inaccessible enclosed area beneath the seat and floor structure. The key could not be seen or retrieved. While driving, I repeatedly…

Aug 21, 2026 · Service brakes

I am submitting this complaint regarding two serious safety-related failures with my Tesla Cybertruck: a braking-system malfunction and a rear suspension/subframe failure at approximately 12,500 miles. The vehicle previously experienced a significant braking problem that required repair by an authorized Tesla Service…

Jul 16, 2026 · Wheels

My 2025 Tesla AWD Cybertruck's rear driver 20" wheel came loose, creating a loud banging noise. The wheel nuts on 2 of the studs worked finger-loose, and one of the studs broke off the hub. The truck had 9000 miles on the odometer. Tesla's service dept blamed me for improperly rotating the tires, but I had never…

Cybertruck model years compared

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFires
2024 11178232
2025 32620
2026 2920

Across all years, the 2024 Cybertruck has the most complaints (178). All Tesla Cybertruck years →

Questions

Does the 2025 Tesla Cybertruck have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 2025 Tesla Cybertruck, the most recent reported on April 21, 2026 (Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components, disc, rotor, Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common problems with the 2025 Tesla Cybertruck?
Owners have filed 26 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is electrical system (7 complaints), followed by forward collision avoidance (6).
How many 2025 Tesla Cybertruck complaints mention a crash or fire?
2 of 26 complaints report a crash and 0 a fire; 2 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint data, updated October 27, 2026. Latest complaint received October 23, 2026.