Tesla Cybertruck Wheel Stud May Separate

NHTSA campaign 26V255000 · Reported Apr 22, 2026 · Tesla, Inc.

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A wheel stud separating from the hub can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash. The notice does not tell owners to stop driving.

Key facts

NHTSA campaign number	26V255000
Reported to NHTSA	Apr 22, 2026
Manufacturer	Tesla, Inc.
Part affected	Wheels:lugs/nuts/bolts/studs
Vehicles covered	2 model/year combinations, model years 2024–2026
Do-not-drive advisory	No
Park-outside advisory	No
Repair	Free at any franchised dealer

What's wrong, in plain English

Certain Cybertrucks with 18-inch steel wheels have brake rotors whose stud holes may crack. If that happens, a wheel stud can separate from the wheel hub.

What you should do

1. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm your vehicle is affected.
2. Contact Tesla Service, or call 1-877-798-3752.
3. The brake rotors, hubs, and lug nuts will be replaced for free.

Where do I find my VIN, and what do I tell the dealer?

Your VIN is the 17-character code on the lower left of the windshield, on your registration and usually on your insurance card. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether this recall is still open on your car. When you call the dealer, say you have an open safety recall and give them NHTSA campaign number 26V255000. More in how recalls work.

Affected vehicles (2)

2024 Tesla Cybertruck
2026 Tesla Cybertruck

Who to contact

Tesla — official Tesla recall lookup

Customer service: 1-877-798-3752

Any franchised dealer for the brand can do the repair. Phone numbers are taken from manufacturer sites and recent NHTSA notices; if one has changed, the number in your own recall letter is the one to use.

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Official notice

Component: WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
Summary: 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.
Safety risk: Wheel stud separation can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: 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.

Verify your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov. Recall repairs are free of charge by law.