The carmaker allegedly stopped deliveries earlier for the same reason.
According to a notice published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Tesla has issued a recall for about 3,878 individuals who own Cybertruck vehicles. It would appear that the cover of the accelerator pedal on the vehicle has the potential to become dislodged and become ensnared by the internal rim. There are films that are going around that highlight the problem, and they indicate that a defective accelerator cover might slide up due to an excessive amount of lubrication, which would cause one end of the cover to become stuck in a crevice while it is still linked to the pedal itself. Therefore, it is possible for the car to become trapped in the acceleration mode, even after the driver has lifted their foot off the pedal.
The message from Tesla stated that the company will replace and repair the pedals at no cost to the customer if they become damaged. During the month of June, the manufacturer will send warnings to owners of Cybertrucks that have been recalled. However, drivers who are affected and want their vehicles to be repaired as quickly as possible can also phone the customer support number of the company, which is +1-877-798-3752. Should they be asked for a reference, they are able to provide the information that the recall service number for their problem is SB-24-33-003.
Buyers of Cybertrucks were recently advised that their deliveries had been delayed, and they were also purportedly informed that Tesla was planning to issue a recall due to a fault with the accelerator of the vehicle. Following an earnings call earlier this month, the company said that it had witnessed its first year-over-year dip in deliveries since the year 2020. After the call, the company made the announcement. Despite the fact that Tesla did not disclose the precise number of Cybertrucks that it shipped, the company’s shipments were down twenty percent in comparison to the fourth quarter of 2023 and eight percent in comparison to the same period of time the previous year. After a few of weeks had passed, it was reported that the corporation was going to lay off more than ten percent of its workers in order to cut costs and boost productivity. Tesla has been anticipating a leaner year from the beginning, with Elon Musk having previously warned shareholders that they will likely see “notably lower” sales growth for 2024. Despite the fact that all of this information has only been made public throughout the past month, Tesla has been expecting a leaner year.