NHTSA upgrades Tesla FSD probe to engineering analysis amid reduced-visibility safety concerns

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The U.S. NHTSA has escalated its investigation into Tesla’s Full Self-Driving system to an engineering analysis, examining potential safety defects when FSD is used in fog, glare, or other reduced-visibility conditions across about 3.2 million vehicles, after crashes where the system reportedly failed to detect hazards until close to impact, including a fatal pedestrian collision.
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- Tesla’s Full Self-Driving is on the cusp of a recall The Verge
- Tesla Faces Expanded U.S. Probe Over Self-Driving Performance in Poor Weather WSJ
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