US opens safety probe into complaints from Tesla drivers that they can lose steering control

U.S. auto safety regulators have opened another investigation into safety problems with Tesla vehicles. tesla kprc2 click2hou us

FILE - Tesla vehicles charge at a station in Emeryville, Calif., Aug. 10, 2022. In a document posted Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2023, U.S. auto safety regulators have opened another investigation into safety problems with Tesla vehicles concerning loss of steering control or loss of power steering in the 2023 Models 3 and Y electric vehicles. – U.S. auto safety regulators have opened yet another investigation into safety problems with Tesla vehicles.

The document says investigators will look into how often the problem happens, manufacturing processes and the severity of the problem. The probe is at least the sixth started by the agency into Tesla vehicles in the past three years. Investigators are looking into Teslas that can crash into parked emergency vehicles while running on the Autopilot partially automated driving system, emergency braking for no reason, suspension failures, steering wheels that can fall off, and front seat belts that may not be connected properly.Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

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