{"id":1058,"date":"2024-12-20T02:09:15","date_gmt":"2024-12-20T02:09:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/?p=1058"},"modified":"2024-12-20T02:09:16","modified_gmt":"2024-12-20T02:09:16","slug":"tesla-cybertruck-recall-2400-vehicles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/tesla-cybertruck-recall-2400-vehicles\/","title":{"rendered":"Tesla Cybertruck Recall Alert: 2,400 Vehicles Affected by Powertrain Issue \u2013 What Owners Need to Know"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tesla is recalling approximately <a href=\"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/tesla-cybertruck-recall-2400-vehicles\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/tesla-cybertruck-recall-2400-vehicles\/\">2,400 of its 2024 Cybertrucks<\/a> due to a potential powertrain problem that could pose serious safety risks. The fault lies in the drive inverter, a crucial component responsible for translating driver inputs into power delivered to the wheels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rank-math-toc-block\" id=\"rank-math-toc\"><h2>Table of Contents<\/h2><nav><ul><li><a href=\"#what-tesla-owners-should-know\">What Tesla Owners Should Know<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#teslas-solution\">Tesla\u2019s Solution<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#how-to-check-if-your-cybertruck-is-affected\">How to Check If Your Cybertruck Is Affected<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#safety-first\">Safety First<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This defect can result in a sudden loss of drive power, increasing the risk of accidents. While this recall is not as extensive as Tesla&#8217;s October recall, it underscores the importance of addressing safety concerns in new vehicles promptly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/gm-recall-46k-trucks-and-suvs-rear-wheel-lock-up\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"972\">GM Recalls Over 460,000 Trucks and SUVs for Rear Wheel Lock-Up Issue: What Drivers Need to Know<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"what-tesla-owners-should-know\">What Tesla Owners Should Know<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The recall impacts specific 2024 Tesla Cybertrucks. Here&#8217;s what you need to know:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Component Affected<\/strong>: The drive inverter, which communicates with the drive control unit to power the wheels.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Risk<\/strong>: Loss of drive power could occur, potentially leading to accidents.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"teslas-solution\">Tesla\u2019s Solution<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To resolve the issue, Tesla will replace the faulty drive inverter free of charge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Owner Notification<\/strong>: Tesla plans to begin notifying affected owners on <strong>January 4, 2025<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cost<\/strong>: There will be no cost to owners for the repair.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/massive-vehicle-recall-alert-cars-affected\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"459\">Massive Vehicle Recall Alert: Hyundai, Mercedes-Benz, Toyota, and Others\u2014Is Your Car Affected?<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/kia-and-hyundai-theft-settlement\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"204\">Kia and Hyundai Theft Settlement: Up to $145 Million Compensation Announced for Owners<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/verizon-class-action-settlement-2024\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"188\">Verizon Class Action Settlement 2024: Payout Details, Eligibility, and Payment Timeline<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/hyundai-issues-recall-for-over-34000-vehicles\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"449\">Hyundai Issues Recall for Over 34,000 Santa Fe and Santa Fe Hybrid Models Due to Sunshade Hazard<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/dont-miss-out-on-your-cash-app-settlement\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"180\">Don\u2019t Miss Out on Your Cash App Settlement: How to Claim Your Share of $15M Today!<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"how-to-check-if-your-cybertruck-is-affected\">How to Check If Your Cybertruck Is Affected<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you own a 2024 Cybertruck and are unsure whether your vehicle is part of this recall, here\u2019s what you can do:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Contact Tesla<\/strong>: Call Tesla\u2019s recall hotline at <strong>877-798-3752<\/strong> (reference recall number <strong>SB-24-40-009<\/strong>).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Check Online<\/strong>: Visit the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) website and enter your vehicle identification number (VIN) to verify.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Call NHTSA<\/strong>: Reach out to NHTSA\u2019s vehicle safety hotline at <strong>888-327-4236<\/strong> for further assistance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"safety-first\">Safety First<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tesla\u2019s quick action to address the issue reflects its commitment to vehicle safety, but Cybertruck owners are urged to act promptly. If you own a 2024 Cybertruck, contact Tesla or check your VIN to determine your eligibility for a free inverter replacement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Stay informed and ensure your vehicle is operating safely on the road.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tesla is recalling approximately 2,400 of its 2024 Cybertrucks due to a potential powertrain problem that could pose serious safety risks. The fault lies in the drive inverter, a crucial component responsible for translating driver inputs into power delivered to the wheels. This defect can result in a sudden loss of drive power, increasing the&nbsp;<a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/tesla-cybertruck-recall-2400-vehicles\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1061,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1058","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1058","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1058"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1058\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1160,"href":"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1058\/revisions\/1160"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1061"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1058"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1058"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1058"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}