Tesla Cybertruck 2024 Wheels Recall: Risk of Loss of Vehicle Control
Tesla is recalling certain 2024-2026 Cybertruck models with 18-inch steel wheels due to potential brake rotor stud separation causing loss of vehicle control. Owners should contact Tesla for free replacement of brake rotors, hubs, and lug nuts.
Use caution until it’s fixed
Wheel stud separation can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Contact the company
What happened, in plain English
Tesla is recalling specific 2024-2026 Cybertruck models with 18-inch steel wheels because the brake rotor studs can crack and separate from the hub, risking loss of vehicle control. This could lead to a crash if the wheel becomes unstable during driving. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/81871-tesla-cybertruck-2024-wheels-recall-risk-of-loss-of-vehicle.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/81871-tesla-cybertruck-2024-wheels-recall-risk-of-loss-of-vehicle · Updated October 4, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #26V255000
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“Tesla Cybertruck 2024 Wheels Recall: Risk of Loss of Vehicle Control.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/81871-tesla-cybertruck-2024-wheels-recall-risk-of-loss-of-vehicle. Based on NHTSA recall #26V255000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V255000).
Why it’s dangerous
The brake rotor stud holes in these wheels may crack, causing the studs to separate from the wheel hub. This separation can lead to a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash if the wheel becomes unstable while driving.
Who’s affected
Owners of 2024-2026 Tesla Cybertruck models with 18-inch steel wheels are affected. Drivers using these vehicles are most at risk if wheel studs separate during operation.
How to tell if you have this one
Check if your Cybertruck has 18-inch steel wheels. The recall applies to 2024-2026 model years. Owners received notification letters mailed June 20, 2026.
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What to do — step by step
Contact Tesla Customer Service
Call Tesla at 1-877-798-3752 to schedule a service appointment for free replacement of brake rotors, hubs, and lug nuts.
Schedule Service Appointment
Tesla will replace the front and rear brake rotors, hubs, and lug nuts at no cost during the service.
What NHTSA says to do
Tesla Service will replace the front and rear brake rotors, hubs, and lug nuts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 20, 2026. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-26-33-003.
How this recall unfolded
Recall timeline
Owners were mailed letters 59 days after NHTSA received the defect report.
- NHTSA received the defect report
- Owner letters mailed
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
Contact Tesla
We’ve drafted a message you can send Tesla to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 26V255000 — Tesla Cybertruck 2024 Wheels Recall: Risk of Loss of Vehicle Control Hello, I own a Tesla Cybertruck 2024 Wheels Recall: Risk of Loss of Vehicle Control that is covered by recall 26V255000 from Tesla. The official recall notice states: Tesla Service will replace the front and rear brake rotors, hubs, and lug nuts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 20, 2026. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-26-33-003. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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Where this comes from
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: NHTSA Recall #26V255000 (April 22, 2026)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 4, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
- GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official NHTSA recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.