2024 Tesla Cybertruck power train problems
15 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the power train on the 2024 Tesla Cybertruck — 9% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The PCS (Power Conversion System) failed on my Cybertruck as it has on thousands of other trucks. It's an issue for me because the nearest supercharger station where I can charge is 45 miles away. I have to budget my daily driving so I don't run out of charge before reaching the supercharger. If I…”
filed Jul 31, 2026
“Beginning approximately December 2025, my vehicle produces a severe grinding sound when attempting to accelerate. The sound has been consistent and ongoing for approximately 6 months. Confirmed verbatim on recorded Tesla corporate support call May 21, 2026: "If I try to accelerate it's making this…”
filed May 29, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
On certain Cybertruck vehicles, the halfshaft bolts may lose torque, which may cause a loud grinding noise if the hub and axle facespline teeth become unseated and damaged. If axle grinding noise is present before…
SB-26-40-001 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Mar 26, 2026On certain Cybertruck vehicles, the halfshaft bolts may lose torque, which may cause a loud grinding noise if the hub and axle facespline teeth become unseated and damaged. Replace all 4 halfshaft bolts and run a Double…
SB-26-40-001 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jan 21, 2026Certain Dual Motor Cybertruck vehicles are equipped with a Rear Drive Unit (RDU) inverter with an internal component that does not meet Tesla specifications.
SB-24-40-007 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Oct 4, 2024Certain Dual Motor Cybertruck vehicles are equipped with a Rear Drive Unit (RDU) with an internal component that does not meet Tesla specifications.
SB-24-40-006 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Oct 4, 2024
Power Train problems in other Cybertruck years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Cybertruck | 1 | 5% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2024 Tesla Cybertruck
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.