About this Video
- Video Title: The End
- Channel: Out of Spec Reviews
- Speakers: Kyle, Colton, Dave (Kyle's dad)
- Duration: 00:42:48
Introduction
This video documents the return of the Out of Spec Reviews' Tesla Cybertruck to Tesla after experiencing significant mechanical issues. The presenters detail the vehicle's history, the problems encountered, Tesla's buyback agreement, and their future plans.
Key Takeaways
- Out of Spec Reviews' Tesla Cybertruck (VIN 146) experienced numerous mechanical problems, including multiple drive unit failures and major electrical system faults, resulting in a complete breakdown.
- Tesla agreed to a buyback, offering full MSRP minus a mileage deduction calculated at $1 per mile. The presenters received approximately $110,000.
- The presenters discuss the pros and cons of the Cybertruck, highlighting its impressive features (sound system, build quality, steer-by-wire) while acknowledging its significant flaws.
- The presenters' overall experience was positive despite the problems, emphasizing that the buyback was a fair resolution, and they'd consider buying another Cybertruck in the future.
- Future vehicle plans are uncertain, with the presenters expressing interest in the Lucid Gravity but noting that no current electric truck fully meets their towing needs. They discuss potentially returning to a gasoline-powered heavy-duty truck for their towing requirements.
