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"Tesla Cybertruck Production Halted Due to Acceleration Issues"
automotive1 year ago

"Tesla Cybertruck Production Halted Due to Acceleration Issues"

Tesla has reportedly issued a stop-sale order for new Cybertrucks due to an issue with the accelerator pedal causing unintended acceleration, as highlighted in forum and social media posts. The problem stems from the metal cover of the accelerator pedal not being securely attached, potentially leading to the pedal getting wedged and causing the truck to accelerate at full speed. This news follows a report of shorter shifts for Cybertruck production workers at Tesla's Austin facility, adding to a series of issues with the highly anticipated vehicle.

"Tesla Cybertruck Owners Report Throttle Sticking Issue, Deliveries Suspended"
automotivetech1 year ago

"Tesla Cybertruck Owners Report Throttle Sticking Issue, Deliveries Suspended"

Tesla has suspended Cybertruck deliveries until April 20, with reports suggesting a potential issue with the accelerator pedal causing unintended acceleration problems. This comes after a TikTok video showed a metal cover of the accelerator pedal becoming jammed, and a previous claim of a crash due to unintended acceleration. The company has faced previous allegations of sudden unintended acceleration, and the recent suspension of deliveries may be linked to this ongoing concern.

"Tesla Cybertruck Production Halted Over Unintended Acceleration and Delivery Issues"
automotive1 year ago

"Tesla Cybertruck Production Halted Over Unintended Acceleration and Delivery Issues"

Tesla has reportedly issued a stop-sale order for new Cybertrucks due to an issue with the accelerator pedal causing unintended acceleration, leading to delayed or canceled deliveries. The problem, highlighted on forums and social media, involves the metal cover of the accelerator pedal becoming wedged and causing the truck to accelerate at full speed. While this can be overridden by holding the brake, it poses a significant safety concern. This comes amidst reports of shorter shifts for Cybertruck production workers in Texas, indicating ongoing production issues.