Tesla Cybertruck recalled due to drive inverter problem
Tesla has recalled its Cybertruck after complaints that the truck's wheels were losing power. November 14, 2024 — The 2024 Tesla Cybertruck recall involves more than 2,400 trucks with a risk of losing power to the wheels due to a faulty drive inverter. Tesla launched an investigation in August after receiving complaints about 2024 Cybertruck wheels losing power. In October, engineers determined that drive inverters were experiencing an increase in failure rates. If there is a problem with the inverter, electric truck drivers will receive a warning to get off the road. The automaker has received five warranty claims but no crashes or injuries reported. Starting around December 9, 2024, Tesla will replace the Cybertruck drive inverter. However, Cybertruck recall letters will not be sent out until January 2025. Tesla Cybertruck owners with questions are asked to call 877-798-3752 and refer to drive inverter recall number SB-24-40-009.
Tesla Fully Self-Driving (FSD) under investigation after accident
A 2021 Tesla Model Y accident occurred in poor visibility, killing a pedestrian. October 27, 2024 — Tesla Full Self-Driving (FSD) crashes are under investigation, after four previous incidents occurred while partially automated systems were still running. One of the accidents involved a 2021 Tesla Model Y, resulting in the death of a pedestrian. Tesla FSD accident investigations cover approximately 2.4 million of these vehicles: 2016-2024 Tesla Model S 2016-2024 Tesla Model X 2017-2024 Tesla Model 3 2020-2024 Tesla Model Y 2023-2024 Tesla Cybertruck NHTSA found the reports under its Standing Order (SGO), which collects incidents involving self-driving technology. Tesla calls its FSD a "partial driving automation system," and its FSD-Beta or FSD-Supervised modes are available as optional systems, according to NHTSA. Tesla accidents occur when road visibility is reduced due to sunlight, fog or dust in the air. While a pedestrian was killed in a 2021 Tesla Model Y FSD crash, a separate crash report stated that someone was…
Tesla Cybertruck recalled due to rearview camera images
More than 27,000 Cybertrucks are being recalled, but owners don't have to do anything. October 4, 2024 — The Tesla Cybertruck recall includes more than 27,000 electric trucks equipped with rearview cameras that can cause camera image delays when in reverse gear. The camera image failure violated federal safety standards. "On some affected vehicles, under certain conditions, vehicle systems (including rear view images) may not complete the shutdown process before the system is commanded to activate. If the driver initiates a reverse event and starts before the vehicle system completes shutdown At this time, according to the requirements of FMVSS 111, S6.2.3, the rear view image may not be displayed within two seconds after the vehicle reverses.” Tesla As of September 25, 2024, Tesla is known to have 45 warranty claims and 4 field reports, but no crashes or injuries have been reported. Tesla has addressed the camera image issue with an over-the-air software update released on September 19. Tesla…
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