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The U.S. auto safety regulator has opened an investigation into Tesla Model 3 vehicles over concerns that emergency door releases may not be easily accessible or identifiable, following a petition and previous safety issues with Tesla's door mechanisms. The probe covers approximately 179,071 vehicles from the 2022 model year and is part of ongoing safety reviews of Tesla's door latch designs.
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.
Elon Musk allegedly knew about and continued to advocate for Tesla's electronic door handle design flaw, which has been linked to multiple deaths and incidents, prompting federal investigations and safety concerns over the manual release mechanism and its accessibility.
The NHTSA has launched an investigation into Tesla's Model 3 doors after a consumer petition claimed the manual release is not intuitive in emergencies, raising safety concerns especially after incidents where doors failed to open during crashes. The probe focuses on 179,071 vehicles and follows previous safety issues with Tesla's door handles and emergency features. Tesla is exploring improvements to its door mechanisms amid ongoing safety scrutiny.
Tesla faces a lawsuit over its 2016 Model S door handle design, which allegedly trapped occupants after a crash, amid broader scrutiny and investigations into Tesla's safety features and door handle design, especially following recent accidents and regulatory reviews.
Tesla's new 'Mad Max mode' for its Full Self-Driving system has prompted an investigation by the NHTSA due to concerns over safety and traffic violations, amid ongoing controversies surrounding Tesla's autonomous driving technology.
Elon Musk is aggressively pursuing ambitious space and autonomous vehicle projects while clashing with U.S. regulatory agencies and officials, notably criticizing the Trump administration's NASA leadership and introducing controversial features like Tesla's 'Mad Max' mode, which has prompted federal investigations into traffic violations.
US safety regulators are investigating Tesla's Full Self-Driving mode after reports of traffic violations and accidents involving nearly 2.9 million vehicles, raising concerns about the safety and future deployment of fully autonomous cars, amid ongoing legal and regulatory scrutiny.
Tesla's stock is under pressure as the NHTSA investigates the safety of its Full Self-Driving system following reports of traffic violations and crashes involving 2.88 million vehicles, raising regulatory and investor concerns about safety and compliance.
Tesla is under investigation by the NHTSA for traffic safety violations involving its Full Self-Driving system, with reports of crashes, injuries, and traffic law violations in 2.88 million vehicles, raising concerns about the system's safety and performance.
Tesla is under investigation by the US government after reports of its self-driving cars violating traffic laws, including driving on the wrong side of the road and running red lights, with 58 reported incidents and potential safety concerns for nearly 3 million vehicles equipped with full self-driving technology.
Federal regulators have launched a new investigation into Tesla's full self-driving technology after 58 incidents involving traffic violations and accidents, raising concerns about safety and Tesla's reporting practices amid ongoing probes into its driver-assistance features.
US regulators have launched an investigation into Tesla's full self-driving technology following a series of crashes and traffic violations, including running red lights and improper lane changes, with reports of injuries and safety concerns about the system's warnings and behavior.
The U.S. NHTSA has launched an investigation into nearly 2.9 million Tesla vehicles equipped with Full Self-Driving (FSD) due to over 50 reports of traffic violations, crashes, and injuries, including driving through red lights and against traffic directions, raising safety concerns and potential recalls.
Nearly 200,000 BMW vehicles from model years 2019-2022 are being recalled due to a potential fire risk caused by corroding engine starter relays that may overheat and short circuit. Owners are advised to park outside until repairs are made, with recall details available on NHTSA.gov starting Nov. 14.