repaired · 2026 Q2
Disc: rotor
NewRisk. Wheel stud separation can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
2025 Tesla CybertruckProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 26 owner complaints about the 2025 Tesla Cybertruck, most often about the electrical system. It is covered by 3 safety recalls, and for recall 25V-170 the manufacturer reports only 52% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through October 23, 2026. Updated daily. Photo: Bull-Doser, Public domain.
Complaints by system
Where the 2025 Tesla Cybertruck has problems
26 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
7Electrical system1 crash/fire/injury
6Forward collision avoidance1 crash/fire/injury
5Lane departure1 crash/fire/injury
3Seats
3Suspension
3Steering1 crash/fire/injury
3Structure
2Seat belts
2Visibility/wiper
65 other systems1 crash/fire/injury
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 7 | 1 |
| Forward collision avoidance | 6 | 1 |
| Lane departure | 5 | 1 |
| Seats | 3 | 0 |
| Suspension | 3 | 0 |
| Steering | 3 | 1 |
| Structure | 3 | 0 |
| Seat belts | 2 | 0 |
| Visibility/wiper | 2 | 0 |
| 5 other systems | 6 | 1 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
3 recalls
2025 Tesla Cybertruck 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.
repaired · 2026 Q2
Electrical system: software
Risk. Parking lights that are too bright can reduce visibility of oncoming drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
repaired · 2026 Q2
Structure: body
Risk. A detached light bar can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
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 Tesla.
Best & worst years
2025 vs. every other Cybertruck 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 Cybertruck median. How we score
'24'25'26
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
2 investigations
NHTSA defect investigations
Federal investigations that included the 2025 Tesla Cybertruck, and the recalls they led to.
- FSD Collisions in Reduced Roadway Visibility ConditionsOpen
- Traffic safety violations while Full Self Driving ("FSD") is engagedOpen
In owners' words
What Cybertruck owners report
Recent electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
They swamped many parts from 1k tires swamped with bald tires, wheel covers switched, manager popped my window switches, blown suspension, main camera module swamped, das gone,
The contact owns a 2025 Tesla Cybertruck. The contact stated that while pulling into a charging station with the self-driving system activated, the vehicle stopped in front of the payment pole; however, the vehicle inadvertently accelerated through the barrier gate arm, and the arm was fractured.…
PCS2 failure. The PCS2 board manages charging and power conversion. Failures typically start by restricting home AC charging speeds (e.g., dropping from 48A down to 24A) and can eventually result in a complete loss of AC charging and a "Charging Unavailable" alert.
Own a 2025 Cybertruck?
Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.