Tesla
Tesla 4680 (Cybertruck)
NCM (high-nickel) cells from Tesla in-house (Fremont, Austin), Panasonic (limited) · 123 kWh · used in 1 model variant.
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Pack overview
Known issues
How this pack ages (industry context)
Industry fleet aggregates: 2.3% average annual capacity loss across 22,700 EVs / 21 models (Geotab, 2026), and 95% range retention at 5 years on average across 30,000+ vehicles (Recurrent, 2026).
OEM warranty floor on this pack: 8 yr / 150k mi to 70% capacity.
Public per-pack degradation curves are not available for most models. Individual results vary materially with climate, charging behavior, and DC fast-charge frequency.
Vehicles using this pack
Battery-Related NHTSA Recalls
Recalls affecting battery, charging, electric propulsion, or thermal-event systems on vehicles using this pack, as of the last complaint-data run. Each campaign names the model generation it was filed against; the summary gives the model years covered.
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2024 Cybertruck vehicles. A fault in the drive inverter may cause a loss of drive power to the wheels.
Consequence: A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
Filed against: Tesla Cybertruck 2024-2025
For TWD editorial coverage of major recall campaigns, see /recalls/.
Frequently Asked Questions
What chemistry is the Tesla 4680 (Cybertruck)?
The Tesla 4680 (Cybertruck) uses NCM (high-nickel) chemistry. Cells are supplied by Tesla in-house (Fremont, Austin), Panasonic (limited). Cell format: 4680 cylindrical, dry-electrode coating ramping. Pack architecture: Structural pack (cells form load-bearing element), 800V.
What is the warranty on this pack?
8 years or 150,000 miles, with capacity coverage to 70% of original. Specific terms vary by year and trim; check the manufacturer's warranty booklet for the exact vehicle.
How much does this pack degrade over time?
Industry-wide fleet aggregates show roughly 2.3% average annual capacity loss across 22,700 EVs (Geotab, 2026), with about 95% range retention at five years on average across Recurrent's 30,000+ vehicle fleet (2026). Public per-pack degradation curves are not available for most models. The Tesla 4680 (Cybertruck) battery warranty runs 8 years / 150,000 miles to a 70% capacity floor, which is the OEM-guaranteed minimum within that period. Individual results vary with climate, charging habits, and DC fast-charging frequency.
Which vehicles use the Tesla 4680 (Cybertruck)?
Tesla Cybertruck 2024-2025 (Beast / AWD / RWD).