Model year

2025 Tesla Cybertruck

NHTSA lists 3 recalls and 25 complaints for the 2025 Tesla Cybertruck (recall file dated Oct 23, 2026; complaint file dated Oct 23, 2026). The components listed on the most complaints are ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (5), LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST (4), FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (3). NHTSA lists 2 investigations with no close date in the file. NHTSA rated 2 variants 5 stars overall. EPA rates it 78–82 MPGe combined and 40.9–43.4 kWh/100 mi depending on configuration (fuel economy file dated Sep 29, 2026). EPA's annual fuel-cost figures for these configurations are $900–$1,000, based on 15,000 miles and 55% city driving.

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Recalls

26V255000 · Apr 21, 2026

WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS; SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Cybertruck vehicles equipped with 18-inch steel wheels. The brake rotor stud holes may crack and allow the stud to separate from the wheel hub.

25V699000 · Oct 14, 2025

EXTERIOR LIGHTING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Cybertruck vehicles operating software prior to 2025.38.3. The vehicle controller software may cause the front parking lights to be too bright and exceed the maximum light output, adversely affecting the vision of other…

25V170000 · Mar 18, 2025

STRUCTURE:BODY

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Cybertruck vehicles. The light bar can delaminate and detach from the vehicle.

Complaints

25 distinct complaints. Crash flag on 2, fire flag on 0, injury field 2, deaths field 0. A complaint can be counted under more than one component. The injury and death figures are the file's numbers (the highest value on each complaint, then added), not a separate verified count of people.

  1. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM5
  2. LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST4
  3. FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL3
  4. SEATS3
  5. STEERING3
  6. STRUCTURE:BODY3
  7. FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING2
  8. SEAT BELTS2
  9. SERVICE BRAKES2
  10. SUSPENSION2

Investigations

Investigations in the NHTSA file (2). "No close date" means the file has no close date. It is not a statement that the investigation is still active.
ActionSubjectOpenedClosed
PE25012Traffic safety violations while Full Self Driving ("FSD") is engaged · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADASOct 7, 2025No close date in the file
EA26002FSD Collisions in Reduced Roadway Visibility Conditions · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADASMar 18, 2026No close date in the file

Safety ratings

NHTSA 5-star variants matched to this model year (2). Rollover possibility is the API's published figure, shown as recorded.
VariantOverallFrontSidePoleRolloverPhoto
(ALL VARIANTS) PU/CC AWD 5 5554 · possibility 0.124NHTSA photo
(All Variants) PU/CC AWD Early Release 5 5554 · possibility 0.124NHTSA photo

Fuel economy

EPA configurations. Electric rows show MPGe in the combined column and kWh/100 mi separately. Annual fuel cost is EPA's published fuelCost08 figure.
ConfigurationFuelCityHwyCombkWh/100 miRangeAnnual fuel cost
Cybertruck AWD · Automatic (A1) · All-Wheel DriveElectricity · EV85727942.9325$950
Cybertruck Long Range · Automatic (A1) · Rear-Wheel DriveElectricity · EV93728240.9335$900
Cybertruck Long Range (20in Cyber wheels) · Automatic (A1) · Rear-Wheel DriveElectricity · EV89677843.4335$1,000

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Check a vehicle

This page is not a VIN lookup. NHTSA's recall tool checks a specific vehicle: nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's page for this model year is 2025 Tesla Cybertruck at NHTSA. Complaint narratives stay on NHTSA's site and are not copied here.