TSLA faces an NHTSA probe into Model 3 door releases, with claims that emergency controls are hidden, unlabeled, and ...

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration opened an investigation into the emergency door release controls on some ...

The agency received a defect petition alleging that the vehicles' mechanical door release is hidden, unlabeled and not easy ...

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has opened a defect investigation into Tesla's Model 3 vehicles over the ...

Tesla Inc.’s door handles are facing renewed scrutiny after federal auto safety regulators opened a probe into the emergency releases in certain Model 3 vehicles.

At the heart of the issue is the 12-volt battery that powers Tesla’s electronic door handles. In a serious collision, that ...

An ongoing controversy about an alleged Tesla door design flaw got two new wrinkles this week, as troubling, ...

The investigation was opened on Tuesday after the agency received a defect petition alleging that the vehicles’ mechanical door release is hidden, unlabeled and not intuitive to locate ...

US regulators opened a probe into 179,000 Tesla Model 3s after a Georgia driver, Kevin Clouse, broke the window to escape a ...

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has, on Wednesday, opened a defect investigation into the Tesla ...

Tesla owners are buying emergency escape tools — glass breakers, door release kits, pull cords — after electric door failures left occupants trapped inside vehicles. The failures occur when ...

U.S. auto safety regulators have opened a new probe into Tesla’s emergency door releases on certain Model 3 sedans. The ...