NHTSA Recall 23V249000: Parking brake
Nikola Corporation reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 364 vehicles. It affects 2022–2024 Nikola Tre BEV.
| NHTSA campaign | 23V249000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 23VDC0301 |
| Component | PARKING BRAKE |
| Report received | April 6, 2023 |
| Owner notification | May 11, 2023 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Nikola Corporation (Nikola) is recalling certain 2022-2024 TRE BEV trucks. The electronic parking brake valve module (PVM) may fail to move into the park position when the parking brake is activated.
Safety risk
A parking brake that is not engaged as expected when the driver releases the brakes may allow the vehicle to rollaway, increasing the risk of crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the PVM, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 1, 2023. Owners may contact Nikola customer service at 1-630-808-4531. Nikola's number for this recall is 23VDC0301.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 23V249000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.