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2024 Nikola TRE FcevProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2024 Nikola TRE Fcev, most often about the fuel/propulsion system. It is covered by 1 safety recall, and for recall 25V-073 the manufacturer reports only 100% of affected cars repaired.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls1Lowest repair rate 100%Owner complaints10 with a crash, fire or injuryTop problem1Fuel/propulsion system

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through February 7, 2025. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2024 Nikola TRE Fcev has problems

1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Fuel/propulsion system10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

1 recall

2024 Nikola TRE Fcev recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Nikola.

Best & worst years

2024 vs. every other TRE Fcev year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the TRE Fcev median. How we score

'24'25
  • Avoid
  • Caution
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In owners' words

What TRE Fcev owners report

Recent fuel/propulsion system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

This Class 8 Semi Truck vehicle has experienced a total of five roadside propulsion outages resulting in three towings and two instances whereby the truck was operated in battery only mode at reduced power to reach the next hydrogen fueling station. The error codes included "Fuel Cell Shutdown" and…
Complaint 11621826 · Oct 24, 2024

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