Topic: tesla investigation

  • Tesla's Door Handle Redesign: Why It's a Major Challenge

    Tesla's Door Handle Redesign: Why It's a Major Challenge

    Tesla's retractable door handles, once a symbol of innovation, are under investigation by the NHTSA due to numerous complaints about failures that trapped occupants, prompting a redesign. A tragic lawsuit alleges Tesla knew about manual door opening difficulties before a fatal Cybertruck crash, h...

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  • Tesla's Full Self-Driving Under Investigation for Traffic Violations

    Tesla's Full Self-Driving Under Investigation for Traffic Violations

    The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is investigating approximately 2.8 million Tesla vehicles with Full Self-Driving technology for traffic violations like running red lights and wrong-way driving. The probe includes 58 safety incidents, with 14 collisions and 23 injuries, where FS...

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  • Tesla Model Y Door Handles Face Federal Safety Probe

    Tesla Model Y Door Handles Face Federal Safety Probe

    A federal safety investigation is underway into Tesla Model Y door handles due to concerns about passenger safety in emergencies, initiated by the NHTSA despite political pressures. The probe follows reports that retractable door handles rely solely on the car's 12-volt battery, which can fail in...

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  • Tesla Probed Over Door Handles That Trap Occupants

    Tesla Probed Over Door Handles That Trap Occupants

    Federal regulators are investigating Tesla's electronic door handles due to reports of occupants, especially children, being trapped inside vehicles during system failures. The probe focuses on malfunctions during low-voltage battery situations, where external doors may fail completely and manual...

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