Core Points - Tesla is recalling up to 6,197 Cybertrucks due to the use of incorrect glue for the off-road light bar, which poses a risk of detachment while driving [1][3] - The off-road light bar, an optional accessory for the "Cyberbeast" variant, can illuminate up to 525 yards and was introduced late last year [2] - Tesla's service manual prohibits employees from installing the light bar electronics, and the company will replace defective units at no cost to customers [3] Company Performance - Tesla has faced multiple recalls since the Cybertruck's launch in November 2023, including a recall of 46,000 units in March due to potential detachment of an exterior trim panel [10] - In the first nine months of the year, Tesla sold approximately 16,000 Cybertrucks, with a significant year-over-year sales decline of 62.6% in the third quarter [11] - Despite Elon Musk's prediction of producing up to 250,000 Cybertrucks annually, the company has struggled with sales in recent months [10]
Tesla recalls nearly 6,200 Cybertrucks because the light bar may fly off