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... Tesla previously recalled the Cybertruck in April over a faulty accelerator pedal assembly and in January for a software problem in which the font size of brake, park, and antilock brake system visual warning indicators were too small. The January recall also affected Tesla Model 3, S, X, and Y.

A new recall notice says, "the front windshield wiper motor controller may stop functioning due to electrical overstress to the gate driver component. A non-functioning windshield wiper may reduce visibility in certain operating conditions, which may increase the risk of a collision."

The wiper motors have a gate driver that "may have been damaged due to electrical overstress during functional testing," the notice said. The fix is to "replace the windshield wiper motor with a wiper motor that has a properly functioning gate driver component."

The wiper motor recall affects 11,688 cars. While it is estimated that 2 percent of cars have the defect, the notice said the "recall population includes all Model Year 2024 Cybertruck vehicles manufactured from November 13, 2023, to June 6, 2024."

Tesla said it is not aware of any crashes, injuries, or deaths related to the wiper motor problem. Newly manufactured Cybertrucks shouldn't have the problem because "the supplier introduced a functional test using a lower current to prevent damage and ensure integrity of the gate driver," the notice said. ...