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2024 Tesla Cybertruck Recall: BACK OVER PREVENTION

Vehicle Identity

Vehicle
2024 Tesla Cybertruck
Component
BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
Automobile factory assembly line — representative photo for NHTSA vehicle recall
A vehicle assembly line at an automobile factory (representative file photo). Specific vehicle and component: see recall details below. Photo: Marek Slusarczyk / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 3.0).

Affected Vehicles

2024 Tesla Cybertruck

Recall Summary

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2024 Cybertruck vehicles. The rearview camera image may be delayed after shifting into reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Consequence

A delayed rearview image reduces the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 25, 2024. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-00-016.

411 Press Analysis

Owners of 2024 Tesla Cybertruck vehicles should be aware of a recall reported to NHTSA on September 26, 2024. The recall involves back over prevention:software. A delayed rearview image reduces the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. Tesla, Inc. is providing repairs at no cost to owners. Contact an authorized dealer to schedule service. Check NHTSA.gov/recalls with your vehicle identification number for confirmation.

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