Tesla recalls over 3,800 Cybertrucks over ‘unintentional acceleration’ concern
by Washington Examiner
Washington Examiner— Tesla announced its most recent recall, this time affecting 3,878 Cybertrucks due to the potential of its accelerator pedal becoming dislodged.
www.duluthnewstribune.com—Tesla to recall 3,878 Cybertrucks over faulty accelerator pedal. A trapped accelerator pedal could cause the vehicle to accelerate unintentionally, increasing the risk of a crash, the auto safety regulator said in a notice.
The Verge—Tesla recalls all 3,878 Cybertrucks over faulty accelerator pedal. Tesla has issued a recall for effectively every Cybertruck it’s delivered to customers due to a fault that’s causing the vehicle’s accelerator pedal to get stuck. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) on Wednesday, the defect can result in the pedal pad dislodging and becoming trapped in the vehicle’s interior trim when “high force is applied.” The fault was caused by an “unapproved change” that introduced “lubricant (soap)” during the assembly of the...
ExtremeTech—Tesla Recalls All 3,878 Cybertrucks Due to Sticky Accelerator Pedal. The issue was caused by an 'unauthorized change' at one of Tesla's suppliers.