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Tesla recalls all 3,878 Cybertrucks over faulty accelerator pedal cover (arstechnica.com)
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[–] [email protected] 1 points 6 months ago (1 children)

But then it would just be a footrest

[–] [email protected] 9 points 6 months ago (1 children)

To stop the part from sliding off, not the whole pedal.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 6 months ago

their solution is rivets. I suspect this is going to repeat itself when the plastic around those rivet holes cracks and degrades, but the cybertwat might be off the road by then for any number of other idiotic design 'choices'