Regulation & Safety

Tesla recalling nearly 3,900 Cybertrucks for faulty accelerator pedals, NHTSA says

cybertruck cockpit — This Cybertruck was part of a display this week at the SAE WCX conference in Detroit. (RICHARD TRUETT)

April 19, 2024 10:57 AM

Tesla Inc. is recalling 3,878 Cybertrucks because of an accelerator pad that may dislodge and become trapped within the car’s interior trim.

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