2026 TESLA CYBERTRUCK — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
1
Owner Complaint
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2026 TESLA CYBERTRUCK
The 2026 TESLA CYBERTRUCK has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EXTERIOR LIGHTING, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. The most commonly reported problem area is the Unknown Or Other (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2026 TESLA CYBERTRUCK
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2026 TESLA CYBERTRUCK, potentially affecting up to 127,238 vehicles.
Recall 25V699000 — EXTERIOR LIGHTING
| 63,619 vehicles affected
Defect: 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,...
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.
View full details →Recall 25V699000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
| 63,619 vehicles affected
Defect: 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,...
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.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2026 TESLA CYBERTRUCK
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2026 TESLA CYBERTRUCK. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown Or Other | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
Vehicle with self driving hallucinates violating driving while impaired laws and constituting a risk to public safety. Vehicle's computer literally hallucinates this is unlicensed unsafe product that cannot be considered technology because it is more dangerous than of any utility [XXX] INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6)
Safety Rating for the 2026 TESLA CYBERTRUCK
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2026 TESLA CYBERTRUCK in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2026 TESLA CYBERTRUCK
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2026 TESLA CYBERTRUCK
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the TESLA CYBERTRUCK
- 2023 TESLA CYBERTRUCK — 0 complaints
- 2024 TESLA CYBERTRUCK — 147 complaints
- 2025 TESLA CYBERTRUCK — 20 complaints
- 2026 TESLA CYBERTRUCK (current)
Other TESLA Models
- TESLA MODEL 3 — 7,131 total complaints
- TESLA MODEL Y — 6,500 total complaints
- TESLA MODEL S — 5,136 total complaints
- TESLA MODEL X — 2,274 total complaints
- TESLA SEMI — 6 total complaints
- TESLA ROADSTER — 3 total complaints
- TESLA ROADSTER2 — 2 total complaints
- TESLA ROBOTAXI (MODEL Y) — 1 total complaint