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Tesla Recalls 240,00 Vehicles After NHTSA Opens Probe
Tesla has announced a recall of approximately 239,000 vehicles due to a software issue that could cause the rearview camera to not display images.
Over 2.5 million Tesla vehicles under investigation over self-driving feature, NHTSA says
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced it is investigating nearly 2.6 million Tesla vehicles over a remote driving feature.
NHTSA Looking Into Tesla's Latest Summon Feature After Crashes
The agency has previously looked into other iterations of Tesla's Summon self-driving option.
NHTSA opens probe into 2.6 million Tesla vehicles due to summon feature
The “Actually Smart Summon” feature enables drivers to remotely summon or move their vehicles to them or another location via a mobile phone app.
NHTSA Will Investigate Tesla’s Summon Feature
NHTSA will investigate Tesla's Actually Smart Summon feature after receiving multiple reports of crashes. Here's what's going on.
After 4 crashes, NHTSA to examine Tesla feature that allows cars to move via phone app
Tesla owners can move cars equipped with Actually Smart Summon, but federal regulators plan to study the feature's safety.
NHTSA launches probe of Tesla feature in millions of cars
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has launched a probe of the "Actually Smart Summon" feature in Tesla vehicles, citing reported problems with the self-driving feature. The technology allows users to summon their cars from a spot in a parking lot.
NHTSA Opens Investigation into 2.8 Million Teslas Over 'Actually Smart Summon' Feature
An official report filed with NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation alleges that a Tesla operating under the brand's app-based summoning command was involved in a crash, prompting the federal watchdog agency to open an investigation into the autonomous technology.
Tesla's driverless summon feature probed by NHTSA, putting spotlight again on autonomous safety
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is opening a new investigation into Tesla (TSLA), this time concerning its “Actually Smart Summon” feature, putting the company’s autonomous features in the spotlight once again.
Tesla under investigation (again) over feature connected to crashes (again)
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is probing about 2.6 million Teslas after regulators discovered that a feature on multiple vehicle models was tied to crashes. The feature, known as "Actually Smart Summon" is intended to have the car park itself and pick up its owner using a button on the Tesla app.
NHTSA Investigates 2.6 Million Teslas for Failures in Autonomous Driving Features
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is investigating 2.6 million Tesla vehicles due to reports of accidents related to the Smart Summon and Actually Smart Summon features.
More beeping incoming: NHTSA cracks down on rear seatbelt safety with mandate
The original seatbelt rule, known as Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 208, or “Occupant crash protection,” has been ...
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NHTSA announces mandatory rear seat belt alarms in all new U.S. cars by 2027
This mandate is a step in the right direction to reduce passenger injuries and fatalities on U.S. roadways.
Texas faces potential wintry mix as travel risks loom for travelers
While the forecast is still fluid, the highest likelihood of a wintry mix will be along and west of the Interstate 35 ...
Tesla recalls over 239K vehicles over issue which raises risk of crash
Tesla recalled more than 239,000 vehicles because of a rearview visibility issue, according to a regulatory filing this week ...
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NHTSA finalizes whistleblower award program rules
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has finalized the rules of its whistleblower award program.
Headed to Arlington from Austin to watch Texas vs. Ohio State? Here's why you might want to rethink your travel plans
On Friday, the Texas Longhorns will take on the Ohio State Buckeyes at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Thousands of people are expected to drive north on Interstate 35 on the approximately 200-mile ...
Portland Police correct double-counted traffic deaths, revising 2023 and 2024 statistics
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Portland Police have released revised numbers for traffic-related deaths for 2023 and 2024. PPB says ...
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A study ranks Florida high in drunk driving fatalities, MADD pushes for awareness
Drunk driving continues to be a deadly issue nationwide with Northeast Florida being no exception. A recent study ranked Florida second in the country for alcohol-impaired driving deaths, just behind ...