Tesla Cybertruck: problems, complaints, bulletins
Summary for the Tesla Cybertruck across 4 model years: 0 owner complaints and 59 NHTSA service bulletins, plus repair videos. Pick a year for details.
Model years
Engines and transmissions
US-market versions per EPA. On the right: how many NHTSA complaints name this engine or transmission type.
- electric 2025–2026
- automatic, 1-speed 2025–2026
Drive: RWD, AWD
Components owners complain about
| Component | Owner complaints | involving a crash | Technical service bulletins (TSB) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Structure | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Electrical system | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Powertrain | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Steering | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Equipment | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 29 |
What to check before buying
- Structure. Rails, pillars, panel gaps, signs of pulling or welding.
- Electrical system. Scan all modules, test the battery and alternator, inspect connectors near the impact zone.
- Powertrain. Shift quality under load, harsh shifts, transmission codes, CV joints.
- Steering. Steering play, power assist, rack and tie rods after a wheel impact.
Manufacturer service bulletins
Bulletin titles as filed with NHTSA.
- On some Cybertruck vehicles, customers may experience low frequency shaking, rattling, and/or vibrations…
- On certain Cybertruck vehicles, the halfshaft bolts may lose torque, which may cause a loud grinding noise…
- On certain Cybertruck vehicles, the halfshaft bolts may lose torque, which may cause a loud grinding noise…
- On certain Cybertruck vehicles, the AC junction box to fast charge contactor HV harness might have a poor…
- On some Cybertruck vehicles, the adhesive in top edge and/or center reinforcement bracket of the tailgate…
- On some Cybertruck vehicles, reinforcement brackets inside the front and rear door assemblies might cause…
- On certain Cybertruck vehicles, the Vehicle Emission Control Information label was printed with text that…
- On certain Cybertruck vehicles, the left body controller's printed circuit board was misaligned with its…
- On some Cybertruck vehicles, when the tonneau cover is closed, the tonneau slat water management channel…
- Tesla identified a manufacturing flaw in certain Cybertruck vehicles
- On certain Cybertruck vehicles, the HV battery ancillary harness may have been improperly routed, which…
- Certain Dual Motor Cybertruck vehicles are equipped with a Rear Drive Unit (RDU) inverter with an internal…
Repair videos
We do not copy videos: these are YouTube links credited to their authors. Amounts are as stated by the author and not verified by us.
- Unfallreparatur - Tesla Cybertruck 2024amount per author: 3,600 UNSPECIFIED_DOLLAR
- 2026 Tesla Model Y Repair COST/Experience at Tesla Authorized Collision Centeramount per author: 17,000 UNSPECIFIED_DOLLAR
- Sole survivor of fiery 2024 Piedmont Cybertruck crash sues Tesla
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Sources: public NHTSA data (USA): service bulletins and owner complaints; YouTube: links to videos credited to their authors. Complaints are owner statements not verified by NHTSA, and describe defects rather than crash damage. Data updated 2026-11-04.