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WarningCampaign #25V735000Electrical

2024 Tesla Cybertruck Recall: EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Vehicle Identity

Vehicle
2024 Tesla Cybertruck
Component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Automotive wiring harness into the engine compartment — representative photo for NHTSA electrical recall
An automotive wiring harness routed into the engine compartment (representative file photo of the affected component). Specific vehicle: see recall details below. Photo: simonov / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0).

Affected Vehicles

2024 Tesla Cybertruck

Recall Summary

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2024 Cybertruck vehicles equipped with a service-installed off-road light bar accessory. An incorrect surface primer may have been used to attach the lightbar to the windshield, causing the light bar to loosen and detach.

Consequence

A detached light bar may fall, creating a road hazard for other vehicles and increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Tesla Service will inspect the light bar and install an additional mechanical attachment or replace the light bar using tape to adhere the light bar to the windshield as well as an additional mechanical attachment as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 9, 2026. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-25-90-001.

411 Press Analysis

NHTSA has issued a recall for the 2024 Tesla Cybertruck involving exterior lighting, reported on October 28, 2025. A detached light bar may fall, creating a road hazard for other vehicles and increasing the risk of a crash. Owners of affected vehicles should contact their dealer to schedule the recall repair. Tesla Service will inspect the light bar and install an additional mechanical attachment or replace the light bar using tape to adhere the light bar. Use your VIN at NHTSA.gov/recalls to verify whether your vehicle is affected by this recall.

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