Tesla recalls 3 million cars as part of China-wide push to stop hidden door handles

Tesla China recall
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- The West Business·4h agoTesla and others begin record vehicle recall in China
Millions of cars are being recalled in China over the design of door handles that pose a risk people may become trapped inside after a crash.
Read at The West Business → - Guardian UK·5h agoTesla recalls nearly 3m vehicles in China over door handle safety risks
Recall comes after Chinese authorities said it would ban hidden car door handles commonly seen on Tesla models Tesla and other carmakers are making a major recall of more than 4m vehicles in China over safety concerns mostly related to their door handles, according to Chinese…
Read at Guardian UK → - Wired·5h agoTesla’s Door Handles Lead to Its Biggest Recall Yet
A Chinese agency says the two recalls affecting some 3 million vehicles can mostly be fixed by over-the-air updates—but they will also require physical warning stickers and camera-related updates.
Read at Wired → - CNBC Top News·9h agoTesla recalls 3 million vehicles in China over doorhandle safety, driver monitoring
Tesla will voluntarily recall about 3 million of its vehicles in China to address doorhandle safety concerns and deficient driver monitoring systems.
Read at CNBC Top News → - Ars Technica·10h agoChinese regulators tell Tesla to fix nearly 3 million cars
Chinese safety regulators have cracked down on doors that don't open in a crash.
Read at Ars Technica → - NYT Business·13h agoIn China’s Biggest Car Recall, Tesla and 8 Others Will Address Door Safety
China’s regulator ordered changes after vehicle occupants sometimes had difficulty exiting electric cars with retractable door handles after crashes.
Read at NYT Business → - TechCrunch·15h agoTesla recalls 3 million cars as part of China-wide push to stop hidden door handles
Tesla and eight other automakers will install warning labels that help occupants identify the often hard-to-find manual door releases.
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