{"id":28773,"date":"2024-04-24T17:35:02","date_gmt":"2024-04-24T17:35:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/radiantmedia.io\/?p=28773"},"modified":"2024-04-24T17:35:03","modified_gmt":"2024-04-24T17:35:03","slug":"tesla-cybertruck-breaks-down-after-passing-through-the-car-wash-amid-claims-its-a-deathtrap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/34.197.49.85\/?p=28773","title":{"rendered":"Tesla Cybertruck Breaks Down After Passing Through The Car Wash Amid Claims It&#8217;s A &#8216;Deathtrap&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A Tesla Cybertruck driver claims that his almost-new Cybertruck broke down after he drove it to the car wash.<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The vehicle&#8217;s owner stated that he encountered an issue with the $80,000 truck just a few months after purchasing it, and with only about 3,400 miles on the clock.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He claimed it stopped operating after he scrubbed it with sand from a beach excursion and took it through a car wash.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He stated that despite attempts to reset the vehicle, it did not work, and that while it appeared to be roadworthy, it lacked a working display or speedometer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\"><strong>READ MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/radiantmedia.io\/2024\/04\/17\/tesla-cybertruck-production-and-delivery-were-recently-ceased-heres-the-most-likely-reason\/\">Tesla Cybertruck Production And Delivery Were Recently Ceased. Here\u2019s The Most Likely Reason<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When the TikToker contacted Tesla, they told him that it was a &#8216;known issue&#8217;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"http:\/\/radiantmedia.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/maxresdefault-11-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28775\" srcset=\"http:\/\/radiantmedia.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/maxresdefault-11-1024x576.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/radiantmedia.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/maxresdefault-11-980x551.jpg 980w, http:\/\/radiantmedia.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/maxresdefault-11-480x270.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fortunately for him, by the morning, his pricey set of wheels were back in working order, but he was perplexed when Tesla &#8211; who he admits responded quickly to his situation &#8211; explained what had happened.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He stated, &#8220;What [Tesla] said was, &#8216;It is a known issue in the Cybertruck that when you do a screen reset, it takes five hours instead of the standard two minutes.'&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;Hopefully it gets addressed in a future software patch.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>He said, &#8220;All I want to know is where I can get that computer so I can take it to work.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\"><strong>READ MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/radiantmedia.io\/2024\/04\/02\/cybertruck-owners-slam-monumental-failure-after-getting-the-first-delivery-of-3000-update\/\">Cybertruck Owners Slam \u2018Monumental Failure\u2019 After Getting The First Delivery Of $3,000 Update<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Sorry boss, I&#8217;m resetting my computer, I&#8217;ll get to that in a little bit.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>People were perplexed as to why the car had ceased working over something as basic as being washed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-tiktok wp-block-embed-tiktok\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"tiktok-embed\" cite=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@captian.ad\/video\/7358236474321505578\" data-video-id=\"7358236474321505578\" data-embed-from=\"oembed\" style=\"max-width:605px; min-width:325px;\"> <section> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"@captian.ad\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@captian.ad?refer=embed\">@captian.ad<\/a> <p>Cybertruck not working after 2 months 3400 miles update <a title=\"cybertruck\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/cybertruck?refer=embed\">#cybertruck<\/a> <a title=\"tesla\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/tesla?refer=embed\">#tesla<\/a> <a title=\"problem\" target=\"_blank\" 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try putting it in rice??&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">It turns out that concerns with washing are noted in the vehicle&#8217;s user handbook.<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\"><strong>READ MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/radiantmedia.io\/2024\/03\/11\/man-successfully-creates-a-makeshift-cybertruck-that-can-drive-itself\/\">Man Successfully Creates A Makeshift Cybertruck That Can Drive Itself<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the handbook, failure to put Cybertruck in Car Wash Mode may cause harm (for example, to the charging port or windshield wipers).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;Damage caused by car washes is not covered by the warranty.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>However, challenges with the Cybertruck have not been limited to keeping it clean.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-tiktok wp-block-embed-tiktok\"><div 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