Warning
2024 Tesla Cybertruck Recall: EXTERIOR LIGHTING
This recall involves a potential crash or injury risk. Schedule service with your dealer promptly.
Source: NHTSA
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2024 Tesla Cybertruck Recall: EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Vehicle Identity
- Vehicle
- 2024 Tesla Cybertruck
- Component
- EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Affected Vehicles
2024 Tesla Cybertruck
Recall Summary
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."
Consequence
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.
411 Press Analysis
NHTSA has issued a recall for the 2024 Tesla Cybertruck involving exterior lighting, reported on October 15, 2025. Parking lights that are too bright can reduce visibility of oncoming drivers, increasing the risk of a crash. Owners of affected vehicles should contact their dealer to schedule the recall repair. Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 12, 2025. Use your VIN at NHTSA.gov/recalls to verify whether your vehicle is affected by this recall.
Sources: NHTSA Vehicle Safety Recall Database