Tesla recalls Cybertruck over 'trapped pedal' issue seen in owner's viral TikTok video
Publishing timestamp: 2024-04-19 10:13:45
Summary
Tesla has issued a voluntary recall of 3878 Cybertrucks to fix a "stuck pedal" issue that could cause unintended acceleration. The issue was depicted in a viral TikTok video and Tesla plans to replace or repair the accelerator pedal assembly for free. The company first became aware of the issue on March 31, 2024, and decided to issue the recall on April 12. Tesla's first-quarter vehicle deliveries for 2024 were disappointing, with a drop of 8.5% from the same quarter last year.
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