2026 Tesla Cybertruck recalls

2 safety recalls, 9 owner complaints and a 5-star NHTSA crash rating. Official NHTSA data.

2Recalls
9Complaints
2Crashes & fires reported
5/5NHTSA overall rating

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2026 Tesla Cybertruck recall list

Wheels recall

26V-255
April 22, 2026 · Tesla, Inc.
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.
Safety 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.

Exterior Lighting recall

25V-699
October 15, 2025 · Tesla, Inc.
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."
Safety 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.

2026 Tesla Cybertruck owner complaints

9 complaints filed with NHTSA, including 2 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries and 0 deaths.

Problems by component

Steering3
Lane Departure2
Unknown or Other2
Power Train2
Electrical System2
Suspension1
Wheels1
Forward Collision Avoidance1
Structure1

Recent complaints

October 2, 2026Lane Departure

when this vehicle Lane avoidance assistance is on it is dangerous it does not allow you to keep the setting off it resets every time you get in the car and if you don't shut it off and you think it's off if you try to avoid something like a pothole or an animal running out in the road it automatically pulls you back and it's very dangerous

September 18, 2026SuspensionWheels

See attached document for complaint.

September 7, 2026Forward Collision AvoidanceCrash

Tesla FSD failed to measure an entrance correctly and scratched the left side of the truck. Affected left rear passenger door, left rear flares, left rocker panel.

August 12, 2026SteeringLane Departure

Lane Departure Avoidance is jerking the vehicle aggressively back into the lane and is creating a serious safety concern. I have already scheduled maintenance with Tesla regarding this issue, but I was told that there was nothing they could do about it. The issue occurs when driving in a lane and needing to move over quickly or make an immediate lane adjustment. If the turn signal is not activated, the vehicle will aggressively steer/jerk itself back toward the original lane. This can be dangerous because the system is essentially fighting the driver’s steering input at a moment when the driver may need to move out of the lane to avoid a hazard, merge, or reposition the vehicle. Lane Departu

June 16, 2026Unknown or OtherCrash

2026 Tesla Cybertruck was in Full Self Driving mode when backing out of a parking space. The Cybertruck backed into a parked car causing damage to both vehicles and whiplash of Cybertruck occupants. The Cybertruck accelerated backwards from 1 mph to 4 mph instantly. There is vehicle video footage of the car in FSD leading up to the accident.

2026 Tesla Cybertruck crash test ratings

VersionOverallFrontalSideRollover
2026 TESLA CYBERTRUCK PU/CC BEV RWDNot rated★★★★★★★★★★Not rated
2026 TESLA CYBERTRUCK PU/CC BEV AWD★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★

Driver aids on the tested 2026 Tesla Cybertruck: electronic stability control standard, forward collision warning no, lane departure warning no.

2026 Tesla Cybertruck recall FAQ

Does the 2026 Tesla Cybertruck have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2026 Tesla Cybertruck. The most recent, filed April 22, 2026, concerns the wheels.

What are the most common 2026 Tesla Cybertruck problems?

Owners have filed 9 complaints with NHTSA. The most reported area is steering (3 reports), followed by lane departure.

Is the 2026 Tesla Cybertruck safe?

The 2026 Tesla Cybertruck earned up to a 5-star overall safety rating in NHTSA’s New Car Assessment Program crash tests.

How do I get a recall fixed on my 2026 Tesla Cybertruck?

Contact any authorized Tesla dealer. Recall repairs are free, even if you are not the original owner or the warranty has expired.