NHTSA Probes Tesla Model 3 Emergency Door Handle Safety

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NHTSA Probes Tesla Model 3 Emergency Door Handle Safety
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The NHTSA has launched an investigation into approximately 179,000 Tesla Model 3 vehicles from 2022 over concerns that the emergency door handles are hidden and not intuitive, potentially hindering escape during emergencies, especially after a reported fire incident. This follows previous safety concerns and incidents involving Tesla vehicles, including crashes and trapped occupants in fires.

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