Tesla admits Cybertruck PCS defect, extends warranty to 8 years
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<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/08/Hyundai-Tesla-Cybertruck-3.jpeg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1400" /></div><p class="wp-block-paragraph">Tesla has officially acknowledged that the power conversion system (PCS) in pre-2026 Cybertrucks is defective, and it’s extending the warranty on those trucks to 8 years or 150,000 miles.</p> <p class="wp-block-paragraph">The reversal comes after months of owners paying up to $7,200 to replace a part Tesla now admits “does not meet our reliability standards.” The automaker sneakily tried to let the clear manufacturing defect pass warranties.</p>
<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/08/Hyundai-Tesla-Cybertruck-3.jpeg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1400" /></div><p class="wp-block-paragraph">Tesla has officially acknowledged that the power conversion system (PCS) in pre-2026 Cybertrucks is defective, and it’s extending the warranty on those trucks to 8 years or 150,000 miles.</p>
<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The reversal comes after months of owners paying up to $7,200 to replace a part Tesla now admits “does not meet our reliability standards.” The automaker sneakily tried to let the clear manufacturing defect pass warranties.</p>