Tesla began rolling out FSD v14.1 to North American owners in early October 2025, but Cybertruck owners discovered their vehicles weren't included in the initial deployment. Tesla executives have confirmed full FSD functionality is coming soon to the electric pickup.
1. Initial Deployment Scope
FSD v14.1 launched on October 7, 2025 with limited availability:
Early access members and content creators received first.
No Cybertrucks included in initial rollout.
Staged deployment approach for system stability.
Known tester Chuck Cook received update on Model Y but not Cybertruck.
2. Technical Challenges
Elon Musk explained the delay stems from unique hardware:
Rear-wheel steering introduces new vehicle dynamics.
FSD neural network trained on front-steering vehicles.
AI must learn Cybertruck's "body language" from scratch.
48-volt architecture and steer-by-wire integration challenges.
Feature Status |
Current Cybertruck |
Other Tesla Models |
|---|---|---|
FSD v14.1 |
Not Available |
Rolling Out |
Summon/Smart Summon |
Coming Soon |
Available |
Auto Park/Reverse |
Pending |
Functional |
3. Executive Response & Timeline
Tesla AI chief Ashok Elluswamy provided positive updates:
Confirmed full FSD v14 functionality for Cybertruck.
Automatic reverse and park capabilities included.
"Likely by end of month" tentative timeline.
Ongoing integration of 48V systems with FSD stack.
Cybertruck launched in December 2023 with only traffic-aware cruise control, receiving basic FSD in September 2024 with most advanced features still marked "coming soon."