Tesla recalls almost half a million electric cars over safety issues
3 years ago

Tesla recalls almost half a million electric cars over safety issues

The Hindu  

Tesla Inc is recalling more than 475,000 of its Model 3 and Model S electric cars to address rearview camera and trunk issues that increase the risk of crashing, the U.S. road safety regulator said on Thursday. The U.S. electric vehicle manufacturer is recalling 356,309 2017-2020 Model 3 vehicles to address rearview camera issues and 119,009 Model S vehicles due to front hood problems, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said. For Model S vehicles, front hood latch problems may lead a trunk to open "without warning and obstruct the driver’s visibility, increasing the risk of a crash," Tesla said. In August, the NHTSA opened a formal safety probe into Tesla Inc's driver assistance system Autopilot after a series of crashes involving Tesla models and emergency vehicles.

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Tesla recalling almost 700,000 vehicles due to tire pressure monitoring system issue
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Tesla recalling almost 700,000 vehicles due to tire pressure monitoring system issue

Deccan Chronicle  

Tesla is recalling almost 700,000 vehicles because of an issue with the warning light on the tire pressure monitoring system. According to a letter Thursday from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the recall includes certain 2024 Cybertruck, 2017-2025 Model 3, and 2020-2025 Model Y vehicles. The issue is that the tire pressure monitoring system warning light on the vehicles …

Cybertruck issues: Tesla recalls 700,000 vehicles this time
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Cybertruck issues: Tesla recalls 700,000 vehicles this time

Associated Press  

Tesla is recalling almost 700,000 vehicles because of an issue with the warning light on the tire pressure monitoring system. According to a letter Thursday from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the recall includes certain 2024 Cybertruck, 2017-2025 Model 3, and 2020-2025 Model Y vehicles. The issue is that the tire pressure monitoring system warning light on the vehicles …

Cybertruck issues: Tesla recalls 700,000 vehicles over tire pressure warning light issue
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Cybertruck issues: Tesla recalls 700,000 vehicles over tire pressure warning light issue

India Today  

Elon Musk-led automaker Tesla is recalling nearly 700,000 vehicles due to an issue with the warning light on the tire pressure monitoring system. According to a letter on Thursday from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the recall includes certain 2024 Cybertruck, 2017-2025 Model 3, and 2020-2025 Model Y vehicles. The issue is that the tire pressure monitoring system warning …

Tesla issues its sixth recall in a year on Cybertrucks - this time over a power-loss issue
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Tesla issues its sixth recall in a year on Cybertrucks - this time over a power-loss issue

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Tesla has announced its sixth recall on Cybertrucks in a year, this time …

Honda recalls nearly 1.7 million vehicles for steering problem that could lead to crashes
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Honda recalls nearly 1.7 million vehicles for steering problem that could lead to crashes

LA Times  

Honda Motor Co. is recalling close to 1.7 million vehicles due to a manufacturing issue that could make it difficult to steer and lead to crashes. The safety recall order from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said that the steering gearbox assembly may have been manufactured incorrectly, potentially causing “excessive internal friction” that could make the vehicle difficult to …

Tesla recalls over 1.8m vehicles due to risk of unlatched hoods
5 months, 1 week ago

Tesla recalls over 1.8m vehicles due to risk of unlatched hoods

Hindustan Times  

Tesla is recalling more than 1.8 million vehicles because of a hood issue that could increase the risk of a crash. Tesla is recalling more than 1.8 million vehicles over hood issue Billionaire Elon Musk's Tesla is recalling some 2021-2024 Model 3, Model S, Model X, and 2020-2024 Model Y vehicles because the hood latch assembly may fail to detect …

Tesla recalling more than 1.8 million vehicles over hood issue
5 months, 1 week ago

Tesla recalling more than 1.8 million vehicles over hood issue

LA Times  

Tesla is recalling more than 1.8 million vehicles because of a hood issue that can leave drivers unaware when a hood is unlatched. Tesla is recalling more than 1.8 million vehicles because of a hood issue that could increase the risk of a crash. Billionaire Elon Musk’s Tesla is recalling some 2021-24 Model 3, Model S, Model X and 2020-24 …

Elon Musk's Tesla is recalling over 11,000 Cybertrucks. Here's why
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Elon Musk's Tesla is recalling over 11,000 Cybertrucks. Here's why

Hindustan Times  

Tesla is recalling 11,688 Cybertruck electric pickup trucks as a failure of the windshield wiper could reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash, the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said. It started delivering the Blade Runner-inspired truck in November 2023 after years of delay and a difficult production ramp-up that CEO Elon Musk described as Tesla digging its …

Tesla recalling more than 125,000 vehicles to fix seat belt warning system
7 months, 1 week ago

Tesla recalling more than 125,000 vehicles to fix seat belt warning system

LA Times  

Tesla is recalling more than 125,000 vehicles to fix a seat belt warning system that may increase the risk of an injury in a collision. The seat belt warning system is supposed to provide audible and visual seat belt reminder signals to drivers to alert them that their seat belt isn’t fastened. In February, NHTSA announced the recall of nearly …

US seeks information from Tesla on how it developed and verified whether Autopilot recall worked
8 months ago

US seeks information from Tesla on how it developed and verified whether Autopilot recall worked

Associated Press  

DETROIT — Federal highway safety investigators want Tesla to tell them how and why it developed the fix in a recall of more than 2 million vehicles equipped with the company’s Autopilot partially automated driving system. AP AUDIO: US seeks information from Tesla on how it developed and verified whether Autopilot recall worked AP correspondent Julie Walker reports on the …

U.S. probes whether Tesla Autopilot recall did enough to make sure drivers pay attention
8 months, 2 weeks ago

U.S. probes whether Tesla Autopilot recall did enough to make sure drivers pay attention

The Hindu  

The U.S. government's auto safety agency is investigating whether last year's recall of Tesla's Autopilot driving system did enough to make sure drivers pay attention to the road. The agency pushed the company to do the recall after a two-year investigation into Autopilot's driver monitoring system, which measures torque on the steering wheel from a driver's hands. The investigation comes …

US probes whether recall of Tesla Autopilot driving system did enough to make sure drivers attention
8 months, 2 weeks ago

US probes whether recall of Tesla Autopilot driving system did enough to make sure drivers attention

Hindustan Times  

DETROIT — The U.S. government's auto safety agency is investigating whether last year's recall of Tesla's Autopilot driving system did enough to make sure drivers pay attention to the road. The agency pushed the company to do the recall after a two-year investigation into Autopilot's driver monitoring system, which measures torque on the steering wheel from a driver's hands. But …

US probes whether Tesla Autopilot recall did enough to make sure drivers pay attention
8 months, 2 weeks ago

US probes whether Tesla Autopilot recall did enough to make sure drivers pay attention

Associated Press  

DETROIT — The U.S. government’s auto safety agency is investigating whether last year’s recall of Tesla’s Autopilot driving system did enough to make sure drivers pay attention to the road. NHTSA said it will evaluate the recall, including the “prominence and scope” of Autopilot’s controls to address misuse, confusion and use in areas that the system is not designed to …

U.S. probes whether Tesla Autopilot recall did enough to make sure drivers pay attention
8 months, 2 weeks ago

U.S. probes whether Tesla Autopilot recall did enough to make sure drivers pay attention

LA Times  

The U.S. government is investigating whether last year’s recall of Tesla’s Autopilot driving system did enough to make sure drivers pay attention to the road. The U.S. government’s auto safety agency is investigating whether last year’s recall of Tesla’s Autopilot driving system did enough to make sure drivers pay attention to the road. The agency said it found evidence “that …

Tesla recalling nearly 2.2M vehicles for software update to fix warning lights that are too small
11 months, 1 week ago

Tesla recalling nearly 2.2M vehicles for software update to fix warning lights that are too small

Associated Press  

DETROIT — Tesla is recalling nearly all of the vehicles it has sold in the U.S. because some warning lights on the instrument panel are too small. In December, NHTSA pressured Tesla into recalling more than 2 million vehicles to update software and fix a defective system that’s supposed to ensure drivers are paying attention when using Autopilot. The agency …

Tesla recalls nearly all U.S. vehicles to fix warning lights that are too small
11 months, 1 week ago

Tesla recalls nearly all U.S. vehicles to fix warning lights that are too small

LA Times  

Tesla is recalling nearly all of the vehicles it has sold in the U.S. because some warning lights on the instrument panel are too small, a sign of stepped-up scrutiny of the electric vehicle maker. In December, NHTSA pressured Tesla into recalling more than 2 million vehicles to update software and fix a defective system that’s supposed to ensure drivers …

Tesla recalls 1.8 million vehicles because of hood problem
1 year ago

Tesla recalls 1.8 million vehicles because of hood problem

CBS News  

Car repair and maintenance costs vary by brand, Porsches are expensive, Teslas not so much Car repair and maintenance costs vary by brand, Porsches are expensive, Teslas not so much 01:25 Tesla is recalling more than 1.8 million vehicles because of a faulty hood. In a regulatory filing on Tuesday, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said the electric automaker …

Tesla recalls over 120,000 cars in the US over 'unlocking doors' safety concerns
1 year ago

Tesla recalls over 120,000 cars in the US over 'unlocking doors' safety concerns

Hindustan Times  

Tesla is recalling just over 120,000 Model S and Model X vehicles in the United States over the risk of doors being unlocked and opening during a crash, the automaker said Friday. Tesla released an over-the-air software update for model years 2021-2023 that does not comply with federal safety standards for side-impact protection, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said. …

Tesla recalls over 120,000 cars over door risks
1 year ago

Tesla recalls over 120,000 cars over door risks

CNN  

New York CNN — Tesla is recalling more than 120,000 of its vehicles because unlocked doors may open during a crash, increasing the risk of injury, according to safety regulators. The NHTSA said the Autopilot system can give drivers a false sense of security and be easily misused in certain dangerous situations when Tesla’s technology may be unable to safely …

Tesla’s recall of 2 million vehicles to fix its Autopilot system uses technology that may not work
1 year ago

Tesla’s recall of 2 million vehicles to fix its Autopilot system uses technology that may not work

Associated Press  

DETROIT — Tesla’s recall of more than 2 million of its electric vehicles — an effort to have drivers who use its Autopilot system pay closer attention to the road — relies on technology that research shows may not work as intended. Experts say that although limiting where Autopilot can operate to controlled access highways would help, it’s unclear whether …

What prompted Tesla's recall of over 2 million vehicles in US? Key things to know
1 year ago

What prompted Tesla's recall of over 2 million vehicles in US? Key things to know

Hindustan Times  

Elon Musk's Tesla is recalling more than 2 million models sold by it in the United States, with the move coming over safety concerns flagged by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the federal safety regulator in the US. The recall follows a 2-year NHTSA-led investigation into a series of Tesla vehicle crashes – some of these were fatal – …

Tesla recalls over 2 million cars in US and Canada due to THIS reason
1 year ago

Tesla recalls over 2 million cars in US and Canada due to THIS reason

India TV News  

Tesla is recalling over 2 million vehicles in the US to install new safeguards in its Autopilot advanced driver-assistance system, after a federal safety regulator cited safety concerns. Eight years later, US auto safety regulators pressured Tesla into recalling nearly all the vehicles it has sold in the country because its driver monitoring system is too lax. Here’s how Autopilot …

Tesla recalls more than TWO MILLION vehicles to fix system that monitors drivers using Autopilot after series of deadly crashes
1 year ago

Tesla recalls more than TWO MILLION vehicles to fix system that monitors drivers using Autopilot after series of deadly crashes

Daily Mail  

A defective system that's supposed to ensure drivers are paying attention when they use Autopilot needs to be fixed Tesla is recalling more than two million of all its vehicles sold in the U.S Tesla is recalling nearly all of the vehicles it sold in the U.S, more than 2 million across its model lineup, to fix a defective system …

Tesla recalls over 2 million vehicles to fix defective system that monitors drivers using Autopilot
1 year ago

Tesla recalls over 2 million vehicles to fix defective system that monitors drivers using Autopilot

Hindustan Times  

Tesla is recalling more than 2 million vehicles across its model lineup to fix a defective system that’s supposed to ensure drivers are paying attention when they use Autopilot. The agency says its investigation found Autopilot's method of ensuring that drivers are paying attention can be inadequate and “can lead to foreseeable misuse of the system.” READ | Tesla recalls …

Tesla recalls nearly all vehicles sold in US to fix system that monitors drivers using Autopilot
1 year ago

Tesla recalls nearly all vehicles sold in US to fix system that monitors drivers using Autopilot

Associated Press  

DETROIT — Tesla is recalling nearly all vehicles sold in the U.S., more than 2 million, to update software and fix a defective system that’s supposed to ensure drivers are paying attention when using Autopilot. The agency says its investigation found Autopilot’s method of making sure that drivers are paying attention can be inadequate and can lead to “foreseeable misuse …

Tesla recalls nearly all US vehicles over autopilot system defects
1 year ago

Tesla recalls nearly all US vehicles over autopilot system defects

Al Jazeera  

The firm’s largest-ever recall comes after a two-year investigation by federal safety regulator focused on autopilot function. Tesla is recalling more than two million cars in the United States, nearly all of its vehicles sold there, after a federal regulator said defects with the autopilot system pose a safety hazard. In a recall filing on Wednesday, the carmaker said autopilot …

Tesla recalls more than 2 million vehicles across US following investigation into flawed Autopilot system
1 year ago

Tesla recalls more than 2 million vehicles across US following investigation into flawed Autopilot system

ABC  

Tesla is recalling more than two million vehicles across the United States to fix a defective system that's supposed to ensure drivers are paying attention when they use the car's driver assist system. Key points: Autopilot is a driver-assist system and cannot drive itself despite its name The recall covers nearly all of the vehicles Tesla sold in the US …

Tesla recalls nearly all vehicles sold in U.S. to fix system linked to Autopilot
1 year ago

Tesla recalls nearly all vehicles sold in U.S. to fix system linked to Autopilot

LA Times  

Tesla vehicles charge at a station in Emeryville, Calif. The agency says its investigation found Autopilot’s method of ensuring that drivers are paying attention can be inadequate and can lead to “foreseeable misuse of the system.” The added controls and alerts will “further encourage the driver to adhere to their continuous driving responsibility,” the documents said. Depending on a Tesla’s …

Tesla to recall 54,676 Model X cars as vehicle controller may fail to detect low brake fluid
1 year, 2 months ago

Tesla to recall 54,676 Model X cars as vehicle controller may fail to detect low brake fluid

Live Mint  

Automaker Tesla will recall 54,676 Model X vehicles manufactured between 2021-2023, as the vehicle controller is likely to fail to detect low brake fluid and not display a warning light, said the US auto regulator on Tuesday. In August, NHTSA had opened a probe into 280,000 new Tesla Model 3 and Model Y vehicles over reports of loss of steering …

Faulty EV: Tesla to recall nearly 55,000 Model X vehicles for a bizarre reason, says US auto regulator
1 year, 2 months ago

Faulty EV: Tesla to recall nearly 55,000 Model X vehicles for a bizarre reason, says US auto regulator

Firstpost  

It looks like Elon Musk just can’t stay out of trouble. In a bizarre development over 54,000 Tesla have been recalled for a simple, brake fluid indicator light, making this one of the most irritating recalls for any company to deal with On Tuesday, the United States Automotive Regulatory Authority announced that Tesla will be conducting a recall of 54,676 …

Tesla’s Autopilot driver-assist system gets closer look as US seeks details on recent changes
1 year, 6 months ago

Tesla’s Autopilot driver-assist system gets closer look as US seeks details on recent changes

Associated Press  

DETROIT — U.S. automobile safety regulators are zeroing in on changes that Tesla has made to its Autopilot partially automated driving system, including how it makes sure drivers pay attention and how it detects and responds to objects. It covers all versions of automated driving system including “Full Self-Driving,” which is being tested on public roads by Tesla owners. In …

Feds suspect Tesla using automated system in firetruck crash
1 year, 10 months ago

Feds suspect Tesla using automated system in firetruck crash

Associated Press  

DETROIT — U.S. investigators suspect that a Tesla was operating on an automated driving system when it crashed into a firetruck in California last month, killing the driver and critically injuring a passenger. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Wednesday it has dispatched a special crash investigation team to look into the Feb. 18 crash in Northern California where …

Tesla recalls 3,470 Model Y vehicles over loose bolts
1 year, 10 months ago

Tesla recalls 3,470 Model Y vehicles over loose bolts

Hindustan Times  

Tesla Inc said it is recalling 3,470 2022 through 2023 Model Y vehicles in the United States because bolts securing the second-row seatback frames may not have been securely tightened, according to a filing made public Saturday. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said a loose seat frame bolt may reduce seat belt system performance, increasing injury risks during a …

Tesla driver killed after plowing into firetruck on freeway
1 year, 10 months ago

Tesla driver killed after plowing into firetruck on freeway

Associated Press  

WALNUT CREEK, Calif. — A Tesla driver was killed and a passenger was critically injured Saturday when the car plowed into a fire truck that was parked on a Northern California freeway to shield a crew clearing another accident, fire officials said. Four firefighters who were in the truck when it was struck on Interstate 680 were treated for minor …

Tesla’s Autopilot Fiasco: EV maker recalls 3.6 lakh vehicles for major glitch in self-driving code
1 year, 10 months ago

Tesla’s Autopilot Fiasco: EV maker recalls 3.6 lakh vehicles for major glitch in self-driving code

Firstpost  

The glitch affects all Tesla vehicles sold between 2016 and 2023, that have been equipped with Tesla’s Full Self-Driving Beta technology. A massive recall The recall affects a range of Model S, Model X, Model 3 and Model Y Tesla autos from between 2016 and 2023, equipped with “Full Self-Driving Beta” technology, said a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration notice. …

Tesla recalls ‘Full Self-Driving’ to fix unsafe actions
1 year, 10 months ago

Tesla recalls ‘Full Self-Driving’ to fix unsafe actions

Associated Press  

DETROIT — U.S. safety regulators have pressured Tesla into recalling nearly 363,000 vehicles with its “Full Self-Driving” system because it can misbehave around intersections and doesn’t always follow speed limits. In a statement, NHTSA said it found the problems during tests performed as part of an investigation into Tesla’s “Full Self-Driving” and “Autopilot” software that take on some driving tasks. …

Tesla recall: Why it’s so bad, and how the government fell asleep at the wheel.
1 year, 10 months ago

Tesla recall: Why it’s so bad, and how the government fell asleep at the wheel.

Slate  

On Wednesday the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced a massive recall of Teslas equipped with Full Self-Driving Beta, the technology that enables vehicles to control some aspects of driving, such as turning and adjusting speed, in urban environments. According to NHTSA, FSD “may allow the vehicle to act unsafe around intersections, such as driving straight through an intersection while …

Tesla to recall 362,000 US vehicles on full self-driving software
1 year, 10 months ago

Tesla to recall 362,000 US vehicles on full self-driving software

Al Jazeera  

Tesla software allows a vehicle to ‘exceed speed limits or travel through intersections in an unlawful’ manner, says the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Tesla Inc has said it would recall 362,000 United States vehicles to update its Full Self-Driving Beta software after US regulators said the driver assistance system did not adequately adhere to traffic safety laws and …

Tesla recalling 362,758 cars with Full Self-Driving mode due to crash risk
1 year, 10 months ago

Tesla recalling 362,758 cars with Full Self-Driving mode due to crash risk

LA Times  

Tesla is recalling 362,758 vehicles with the Full Self-Driving feature due to crash risk, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Under pressure from federal safety regulators, Tesla on Thursday launched a recall to repair defects to the experimental Full Self-Driving software deployed on public roads. Regulators have been slow to act, but the latest recall shows that the …

Volkswagen recalls 21,000 EVs globally - here's why
1 year, 11 months ago

Volkswagen recalls 21,000 EVs globally - here's why

India TV News  

German automobile maker Volkswagen has recalled its electric SUV, the ID.4, due to a faulty battery software issue. The automaker first received reports of the potential software issue in Europe in July 2021 and received reports from owners in the US who alleged that the issue could cause the vehicle to stall out. According to the reports, the solution is …

Ford recalls 462,000 vehicles for damaged rearview cameras
1 year, 11 months ago

Ford recalls 462,000 vehicles for damaged rearview cameras

Live Mint  

Ford Motor Co said Friday it is recalling 462,000 vehicles worldwide because video output may fail, preventing the rearview camera image from displaying. The U.S. automaker said the recall covers some 2020-2023 model year Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, and 2020-2022 Lincoln Corsair vehicles equipped with 360-degree cameras and includes 382,000 in the United States. Ford said in late 2021 and 2022 …

Tesla recalls 30,000 Model X cars, shares hit two-year low: Report
2 years, 1 month ago

Tesla recalls 30,000 Model X cars, shares hit two-year low: Report

Hindustan Times  

Tesla Inc recalled nearly 30,000 Model X cars in the United States over an issue that may cause the front passenger air bag to deploy incorrectly, sending its shares down nearly 3% on Friday to their lowest in nearly two years. The air bag could deploy incorrectly in certain low-speed collision events where a young front seat passenger is unbelted …

Tesla reports two new fatal crashes involving autopilot system: Report
2 years, 1 month ago

Tesla reports two new fatal crashes involving autopilot system: Report

Hindustan Times  

Tesla Inc told U.S. auto safety regulators it has reports of two new crash fatalities in Model 3 cars tied to advanced driver assistance systems in the month ending October 15, data released Tuesday by the government shows. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration in June began releasing data provided by automakers on reports of crashes tied to driver assistance …

Elon Musk's Tesla is recalling 11 lakh US vehicles: Report
2 years, 3 months ago

Elon Musk's Tesla is recalling 11 lakh US vehicles: Report

Hindustan Times  

Elon Musk's Tesla has recalled nearly 11 lakh US vehicles after reports that the window automatic reversal system may not react correctly after encountering an obstruction, thereby increasing the risk of injury,. The traffic safety regulator said a closing window without a proper automatic reversing system may exert excessive force by pinching a driver or passenger before retracting, thereby increasing …

Tesla leads in driver-assisted technology crashes: U.S. data
2 years, 6 months ago

Tesla leads in driver-assisted technology crashes: U.S. data

The Hindu  

Tesla Inc reported 273 vehicle crashes since July involving advanced driving assistance systems, more than any other automaker, according to data U.S. auto safety regulators released on Wednesday. NHTSA ordered companies to quickly report all crashes involving advanced driver assistance systems and vehicles equipped with automated driving systems being tested on public roads. NHTSA said Alphabet Inc's self-driving car unit …

Teslas with Autopilot a step closer to recall after wrecks
2 years, 6 months ago

Teslas with Autopilot a step closer to recall after wrecks

The Hindu  

Teslas with partially automated driving systems are a step closer to being recalled after the U.S. elevated its investigation into a series of collisions with parked emergency vehicles or trucks with warning signs. Investigators will evaluate additional data, vehicle performance and “explore the degree to which Autopilot and associated Tesla systems may exacerbate human factors or behavioural safety risks, undermining …

Tesla Autopilot cars may be recalled, investigation upgraded
2 years, 6 months ago

Tesla Autopilot cars may be recalled, investigation upgraded

Live Mint  

Tesla Autopilot cars are one step closer to being recalled after the United States stepped up its inquiry into a number of crashes with parked emergency vehicles or trucks with warning signals. Additional data, vehicle performance, and the degree to which Tesla cars' autopilot systems may increase human factors or behavioural safety hazards, compromising the effectiveness of the driver's supervision, …

Teslas with Autopilot a step closer to recall after wrecks
2 years, 6 months ago

Teslas with Autopilot a step closer to recall after wrecks

Associated Press  

DETROIT — Teslas with partially automated driving systems are a step closer to being recalled after the U.S. elevated its investigation into a series of collisions with parked emergency vehicles or trucks with warning signs. Investigators will evaluate additional data, vehicle performance and “explore the degree to which Autopilot and associated Tesla systems may exacerbate human factors or behavioral safety …

Tesla faces another US investigation: Unexpected braking
2 years, 10 months ago

Tesla faces another US investigation: Unexpected braking

Associated Press  

DETROIT — U.S. auto safety regulators have launched another investigation of Tesla, this time tied to complaints that its cars can stop on roads for no apparent reason. Just last week, NHTSA made Tesla recall nearly 579,000 vehicles in the U.S. because a “Boombox” function can play sounds over an external speaker and obscure audible warnings for pedestrians of an …

Tesla sued over alleged suspension failure in fatal Florida crash
2 years, 10 months ago

Tesla sued over alleged suspension failure in fatal Florida crash

The Hindu  

Tesla Inc has been sued over an alleged suspension failure in a crash that killed the driver and a passenger in Florida last year and sparked a federal probe. The 2021 Model 3 vehicle had a "defective and unreasonably dangerous suspension that may cause loss of control during ordinary and foreseeable driving conditions," according to the lawsuit filed by the …

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