Ford Pinto

A recent analysis by FuelArc has calculated that the Tesla Cybertruck's fire fatality rate is 17 times higher than that of the Ford Pinto, the 1970s vehicle infamous for fire risks. The comparison highlights five reported Cybertruck fire fatalities among 34,438 vehicles sold. This rate stands at 14.52 per 100,000 units, compared to the Pinto's 0.85 per 100,000 over its production decade.