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US opens Tesla probe after more crashes involving its so-called full self-driving technology
NHTSA is examining 2.88 million Tesla vehicles after over 50 reports of FSD-related traffic violations, including four crashes causing injuries, highlighting ongoing safety concerns.
- The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is investigating 2.88 million Tesla vehicles equipped with Full Self-Driving due to over 50 reports of traffic-safety violations, including crashes and injuries.
- NHTSA identified reports of Tesla vehicles driving through red lights and against traffic directions, leading to multiple accidents.
- The investigation is a preliminary evaluation that may lead to a recall if safety risks are identified by NHTSA.
- Democratic Senators Ed Markey and Richard Blumenthal urged NHTSA to examine growing reports of near-collisions involving Tesla vehicles with Full Self-Driving engaged.
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Government Investigating Nearly Three Million Self-Driving Teslas for Violating Traffic Laws, Crashing
Is it a good sign that Tesla keeps getting probed by regulators because its self-driving cars are horrible drivers? You’ll never guess the reason we’re asking. On Thursday, the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said it’s launching an investigation into 2.88 million Tesla cars with its dubiously labeled “Full Self-Driving” mode, after receiving reports of the vehicles blowing off traffic laws and getting into crashes, Reuters rep…
Federal probe of Tesla self-driving system after reports of crashes, running red lights
Federal regulators have opened yet another investigation into Tesla's self-driving feature after dozens of incidents in which the cars ran red lights or drove on the wrong side of the road, sometimes crashing into other vehicles and causing injuries.
Latest Tesla Probe Involves Yet More Scary Incidents
Federal regulators have opened yet another investigation into Tesla's self-driving feature after dozens of incidents in which the cars ran red lights or drove on the wrong side of the road, sometimes crashing into other vehicles and causing injuries, the AP reports. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said in...
Tesla self-driving software under investigation after reports of crashes and injuries
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is investigating Tesla’s self-driving software after receiving reports that it has caused crashes, with some leading to injuries.“Although reports of this nature span a variety of behaviors, the reports appear to most commonly involve two types of scenarios,” reads a recent NSTSA release.
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