Tesla Recalls Cybertrucks Over Rearview Camera Issue

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Overview of the Recall

Tesla has announced a significant recall involving more than 27,000 units of its Cybertruck, specifically targeting model-year 2024 vehicles. This action follows the identification of a critical issue with the rearview camera. The delayed activation of the backup camera image poses a serious risk to drivers and pedestrians alike, as visibility is severely compromised during reversing maneuvers.

Potential Hazards of Delayed Camera Image

The delay in displaying the rearview image could lead to increased blind spots, particularly frustrating given the design elements of the Cybertruck. With its bulky A-pillars and a limited rear window, the truck’s visibility challenges are exacerbated in such a scenario. A timely rearview image is essential for safe navigation, making this recall a fundamental concern for both Tesla and its customers.

Resolution and Customer Support

Tesla has proactively addressed the issue by issuing an over-the-air software update designed to rectify the delay in the rearview camera image. The automaker is set to begin notifying affected vehicle owners starting November 25. For any inquiries or concerns regarding the recall, customers can contact Tesla directly at 877-798-3752. They can also reach out to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s vehicle-safety hotline at 888-327-4236 or visit their official website to verify their vehicle identification number.

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