In latest days, Tesla has delayed some Cybertruck deliveries. The corporate hasn't specified why and even commented publicly on the delays, however commenters on the Cybertruck House owners Membership discussion board have reported receiving texts or calls telling them their deliveries are being rescheduled.
One consumer stated the seller advised him the truck had a recall on the accelerator pedal. One other claimed that Tesla despatched them a textual content saying they don’t seem to be scheduling deliveries right now for a similar cause. A number of others have reported receiving textual content messages about issues with “getting ready your automobile.”
An Elon Musk fan account referred to as @WholeMarsBlog posted on X that deliveries have been halted for seven days, however this has not been confirmed and Tesla has not responded to The Vergehis electronic mail. (The corporate disbanded its PR division years in the past and normally doesn't reply to reporters' questions.)
The issue itself could also be that the accelerator pedal is liable to sticking. A Cybertruck proprietor posted a video on TikTok displaying how the accelerator pedal cowl received caught and “held the throttle down 100% with full throttle.” They stated that making use of the brakes prevented the truck from persevering with to speed up, but when they let up it will begin going once more. That's not an excellent state of affairs for any truck, not to mention one which weighs practically 7,000 kilos and might hit 60 mph from a standstill in lower than three seconds.
One other consumer wrote on the Cybertruck House owners Membership discussion board in early April that their truck accelerated right into a site visitors gentle pole, apparently by itself, and that neither the brake pedal nor the airbags labored.