{"id":10618,"date":"2025-07-04T11:18:09","date_gmt":"2025-07-04T15:18:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/blog\/?p=10618"},"modified":"2025-07-04T11:18:09","modified_gmt":"2025-07-04T15:18:09","slug":"tesla-cybertruck-recall-exterior-trim-may-fly-off-while-driving","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/blog\/?p=10618","title":{"rendered":"Tesla Cybertruck Recall: Exterior Trim May Fly Off While Driving"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If you\u2019ve recently purchased a <strong>Tesla Cybertruck<\/strong>, you&#8217;re probably enjoying the attention it brings \u2014 but there\u2019s something new owners need to be aware of. Tesla has issued a recall affecting <strong>about 46,000 2024-2025 Cybertrucks<\/strong> due to a <strong>faulty exterior trim panel<\/strong> that could detach while driving.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This isn\u2019t just about aesthetics \u2014 it\u2019s a real safety issue and could raise serious Lemon Law concerns here in California.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What\u2019s the defect?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The problem lies in a <strong>trim piece along the windshield<\/strong>, called the <strong>cantrail panel<\/strong>. Tesla says it may have been attached using the wrong adhesive. As a result, the panel could come loose and separate from the vehicle while you&#8217;re on the road.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019ve already noticed unusual wind noise or seen Cybertruck owners post about missing trim \u2014 this might explain it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What\u2019s Tesla doing about it?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Tesla has already started performing repairs, which involve <strong>replacing the entire cantrail assembly<\/strong>. Owners aren\u2019t expected to pay out of pocket for the fix, but the availability of parts \u2014 and service appointments \u2014 can vary widely.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why Lemon Law applies here in California<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Tesla has had a mixed track record when it comes to customer service and timely repairs. If this defect has left your vehicle in the shop for a long period, or if your Cybertruck has other unresolved issues, you could be protected under California\u2019s Lemon Law.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You may qualify if:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You\u2019ve experienced repeated or serious safety-related issues<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tesla can\u2019t fix the defect within a reasonable number of attempts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your vehicle has been out of service for 30+ total days under warranty<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>It doesn\u2019t matter if your truck is new or leased \u2014 what matters is whether it&#8217;s safe, reliable, and performing the way it should.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What you can do right now:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Check your paperwork to see if you\u2019ve already reported trim or body issues<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Schedule your repair as soon as possible \u2014 and keep all documentation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you\u2019ve already had problems with build quality or multiple repair visits, it may be time to explore your legal options<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Don\u2019t assume you have to live with poor fit and finish. California law is on your side, and in most cases, you can pursue a Lemon Law claim without paying anything out of pocket. If your Cybertruck has already spent more time in the shop than on the road, let\u2019s talk. You may be entitled to a replacement or refund \u2014 and we can walk you through what that looks like. Call Now for a FREE Case Review at 888-395-3666 or fill in the contact form at the top of the page. Our experienced team is here to help you navigate the process and ensure you receive the compensation you deserve. Don\u2019t wait \u2013 take action today to protect your rights as a California consumer!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019ve recently purchased a Tesla Cybertruck, you&#8217;re probably enjoying the attention it brings \u2014 but there\u2019s something new owners need to be aware of. Tesla has issued a recall affecting about 46,000 2024-2025 Cybertrucks due to a faulty exterior trim panel that could detach while driving. 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