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Tesla Cybertruck Faces Fifth Recall Over Rearview Camera Delay

The recall affects over 27,000 vehicles due to a software glitch delaying the rearview camera display.

A Tesla Cybertruck is pictured parked in the Manhattan borough of New York City, U.S. June 23, 2024
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Elon Musk's infamous EVs are recalled once more.
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Overview

  • Tesla has issued a recall for more than 27,000 Cybertrucks due to a delay in the rearview camera display, which can take up to eight seconds to activate.
  • This recall is the fifth for the Cybertruck since its launch in November 2023, with previous issues involving the accelerator pedal, windshield wipers, and trim pieces.
  • The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration requires rearview cameras to activate within two seconds of shifting into reverse.
  • Tesla is addressing the issue with a free over-the-air software update, and no crashes or injuries have been reported due to this problem.
  • Owner notification letters are expected to be sent by November 25, 2024, providing further details on the recall and software update.