Tesla has initiated a recall for the Cybetruck over a possible delay within the automobile’s rearview digicam system. The difficulty has already been addressed by Tesla in a free over-the-air (OTA) software program replace that began rolling out on September 18, 2024, although automobile proprietor notification letters in regards to the challenge are anticipated to be mailed November 25, 2024.
As per a Security Recall Report from the Nationwide Freeway Site visitors Security Adminstration (NHTSA), a complete of 27,185 Cybertrucks that have been produced between November 13, 223 and September 14, 2024 are affected by the recall. The difficulty is described as follows:
“On sure affected automobiles, underneath sure situations, the automobile system (together with the rearview picture) could not full a shutdown course of earlier than the system is commanded to boot-up. If the motive force begins a backing occasion earlier than the automobile system completes its shut down and boot-up, the rearview picture could not show inside two seconds of inserting the automobile in reverse as required by FMVSS 111, S6.2.3.”
As per the NHTSA Security Recall Report, Tesla Cybertrucks affected by the problem may even see their rearview digicam being black for as much as 6-8 seconds when the automobile is shifted to Reverse. The issue may have an effect on a driver’s rear view and enhance the danger of a collision.
Tesla famous that it recognized the problem on September 12, 2024, as a part of its inner compliance audit on MY 2024 Tesla Cybertrucks. An investigation was applied from September 13 to 19, with the corporate performing exams to recreate the problem. Tesla accomplished its evaluation on September 19, and a voluntary recall over the Cybertruck’s rearview digicam delay was initiated.
As of September 25, 2024, Tesla has recognized 45 guarantee claims and 4 subject reviews which may doubtlessly be associated to the problem. The corporate famous that it’s not conscious of any collisions, fatalities, or accidents which may be associated to the Cybertruck’s rearview digicam delay.
Just like the overwhelming majority of Tesla “recollects,” the Cybertruck’s rearview digicam delay challenge was addressed via a software program replace. As per the NHTSA Security Recall Report, Tesla rolled out a free OTA software program replace for the Cybertruck beginning on or shortly after September 19, 2024, which included a repair for the rearview digicam delay. Tesla famous that no additional motion could be crucial for automobiles which can be outfitted with software program launch 2024.32.5.2 or later.
The NHTSA’s Security Recall Report on the Cybertruck’s rearview digicam delay challenge may be seen beneath.
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