Traffic safety regulators are reviewing a motorist's complaints that the manual door handles on some Model 3 cars are hard to find, a potential hazard in a crash.

A single report to the Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) just sparked a probe into 179,071 Tesla Model 3s. All are from ...

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

Tesla's vehicles rely primarily on electronic door latches, which open via buttons rather than traditional mechanical handles ...

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

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

The U.S. auto safety investigation into the sedans' emergency door release controls renew scutiny over Tesla's door design.

The NHTSA opened an investigation into Tesla Model 3 sedans, which might have a deadly flaw in the emergency door release ...

Tesla Inc.’s door handles are facing renewed scrutiny in the US after federal auto safety regulators opened a probe into the ...

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 ...

The U.S. auto safety regulator has opened an investigation into the mechanical door release on the 2022 Tesla Model 3. The ...

Tesla is facing a fresh investigation from U.S. automotive-safety regulators over concerns that it may be difficult to unlatch the doors of some Model 3 sedans in the case of an emergency.