The problem
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2024 Cybertruck vehicles. Excessive electrical current can cause the front windshield wiper motor controller to fail.
The risk
Windshield wiper failure can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Tesla service will replace the wiper motor, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 1, 2024. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-17-006.
Recall details
| NHTSA campaign | 24V-456 (24V456000) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer number | SB-24-17-006 |
| Manufacturer | Tesla, Inc. |
| Component | Visibility › Windshield wiper/washer › Motor |
| Report date | June 19, 2024 |
| Owners notified | October 1, 2024 |
| Vehicles affected | 11,688 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Vehicles covered
Owner complaints about the windows, wipers & sunroof
Frequently asked questions
Is the recall 24V-456 repair free?
Yes. Tesla dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Tesla service will replace the wiper motor, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 1, 2024. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-17-006.
How do I know if my car is included?
Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 11,688 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.