No complaints are listed for the 2022 Nikola TRE BEV. NHTSA's API and bulk file list none in this build.
Data build 2026-10-09.
NHTSA lists this vehicle as NIKOLA TRE BEV.
Model-generated complaint tags: No complaints are listed for tagging.
Recalls
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5 recalls.
Date: 2024-11-07. Systems: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Defect: Nikola Corporation (Nikola) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Tre BEV vehicles. A resistor may degrade, causing the instrument panel to fail. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 101, "Control and Displays."
Consequence: An instrument panel that fails to display critical safety information, such as the speedometer or warning lights, increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the instrument panel, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 4, 2024. Owners may contact Nikola customer service at 1-888-268-1181. Nikola's number for this recall is 24VDC0903.
Do not drive: No. Park outside: No.
Date: 2023-10-06. Systems: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Defect: Nikola Corporation (Nikola) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Tre BEV vehicles. Coolant may leak inside the battery pack. (excerpt)
Consequence: Leaking coolant can accumulate inside the battery pack, causing an electrical short and increasing the risk of fire. (excerpt)
Remedy: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures. The Main Battery Disconnect (MBD) switch should be left in the "ON" position at all times until the vehicle is repaired. Nikola will replace the battery packs, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed by October 12, 2023. Owners may contact Nikola customer service at 1-630-808-4531. Nikola's number for this recall is 2 (excerpt)
Do not drive: No. Park outside: Yes.
Date: 2023-04-06. Systems: PARKING BRAKE.
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.
Consequence: 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.
Do not drive: No. Park outside: No.
Date: 2023-02-16. Systems: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC.
Defect: Nikola Corporation (Nikola) is recalling certain 2022 TRE BEV vehicles. The shaft locking screw on the brake pedal may be missing or may not be fully threaded, which can cause the brake pedal to detach.
Consequence: A detached brake pedal can cause a loss of pedal function, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will repair or replace the brake pedal units as necessary, free of charge. All vehicles were inspected and repaired by November 1, 2022. Owners may contact Nikola customer service at 1-630-808-4531. Nikola's number for this recall is 22VDC0908.
Do not drive: No. Park outside: No.
Date: 2022-09-14. Systems: SEAT BELTS.
Defect: Nikola Corporation (Nikola) is recalling certain 2022 Tre BEV vehicles. The seat belt shoulder anchorage assembly may have been improperly installed.
Consequence: An improperly installed seat belt can detach during use, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the seat belt anchor assembly and adjuster, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 1, 2022. Owners may contact Nikola customer service at 1-888-429-9216. Nikola's number for this recall is 22VDC07007R.
Do not drive: No. Park outside: No.
Manufacturer communications
8 manufacturer communications.
Communications by system| System | Count |
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| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 4 |
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| EQUIPMENT | 4 |
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| Instrument Cluster | 2 |
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| POWER TRAIN | 2 |
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| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR | 1 |
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11010657
Date: 2024-11-13. Type: Other. Systems: UNKNOWN OR OTHER.
Letter to dealers as a follow up to the recall communication sent on November 7th. The communication informs the dealers the parts are available and work instructions are posted in Nikola View. A note on processing the repair is also included.
11010655
Date: 2024-11-08. Type: Other. Systems: UNKNOWN OR OTHER.
Letter to dealers announcing an upcoming safety recall for all 2022 and 2023 Tre BEV vehicles. The letter also gave information on the dealers immediate responsibility for vehicles in their inventory. Dearlers will be formally notified of the safety recall launch and corrective procedure by way of
10241970
Date: 2023-08-14. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, POWER TRAIN.
Pre-Recall warning letter to Customers (23V580).
10241969
Date: 2023-08-11. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, POWER TRAIN.
Pre-Recall information letter to Nikola's Suppliers (23V580).
10230852
Date: 2023-01-23. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: EQUIPMENT.
VECI Label Replacement
10230851
Date: 2023-01-18. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: EQUIPMENT, SERVICE BRAKES, AIR.
E-Compressor Oil Top-up. Certain e-compressors may have a small oil leak, requiring the e-compressor to be serviced.
10226112
Date: 2022-11-07. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, EQUIPMENT.
Infotainment Screen Does Not Power On
10222212
Date: 2022-09-30. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, EQUIPMENT.
Low Voltage (LV) Battery Change from Lead Acid type to Absorbent Glass Mat (AGM) type